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-'''ARCsexual''' is a general term for a person who feels averse, repulsed, or conflicted towards sex. ARCsexual is similar to [[apothisexual]], however one can identify as ARCsexual without being [[asexual]]. Many people who experience sex repulsion are asexual, however there are some [[allosexual]] people who are sex repulsed.
+'''ARCsexual''' is a general term for a person who feels Averse, Repulsed, or Conflicted (ARC) towards sex. ARCsexual is similar to [[apothisexual]], however one can identify as ARCsexual without being [[asexual]]. Many people who experience sex repulsion are asexual, however there are some [[allosexual]] people who are sex repulsed.
-ARC is also an umbrella term that encompasses several identities to more specifically describe one's attitude towards sex. The suffix -carnal is used in these terms to describe ARC feelings.
+ARC is also an umbrella term that encompasses several identities to more specifically describe one's attitude towards sex. The suffix -carnal is used in these terms to describe ARC feelings. Terms using terminology include:
-* ARCflux: One's ARC feelings fluctuate.
+* [[ARCflux]]: One's ARC feelings fluctuate.
-* Acarnal: Indifferent to sex
+* [[Acarnal]]: [[Sex-indifferent|Sex indifferent]].
-* Anticarnal: Sex repulsed. Feels a strong visceral reaction of disgust, negativity, etc at the concept of sex.
+* [[Anticarnal]]: [[Sex-repulsed|Sex repulsed]]. Feels a strong visceral reaction of disgust, negativity, etc at the concept of sex.
-* Procarnal: Sex positive.
+* [[Procarnal]]: [[Sex-favorable|Sex favorable]].
-* Discarnal: Sex averse. Opposed to the idea of engaging in sex themselves, but are fine with sexual activity that does not involve them.
+* [[Discarnal]]: Sex averse. Opposed to the idea of engaging in sex themselves, but are fine with sexual activity that does not involve them.
-* Eriscarnal: Sex conflicted. Likely, coming from a disconnect between one's conscious desires and one's subconscious reactions. One may feel sex repulsion but still desires a sexual relationship. Or one may feel sexual attraction but be repulsed at one's own sexual thoughts.
+* [[Eriscarnal]]: Sex conflicted or [[Sex-ambivalent|sex ambivalent]]. Likely, coming from a disconnect between one's conscious desires and one's subconscious reactions. One may feel sex repulsion but still desires a sexual relationship. Or one may feel sexual attraction but be repulsed at one's own sexual thoughts.
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