Not to be confused with Alloromantic.
Aliusaromantic or Alloaromantic is a romantic orientation on the aromantic spectrum. It is the same as one being aromantic but because of something, it feel as if it’s ‘another type’ (/different). Although they are aromantic, the term doesn’t feel fully right to them.
For example one may be aromantic and experience queerplatonic attraction. This could make them feel uncomfortable calling themselves aromantic.
The prefix- alius/allo can be combined with demiromantic, greyromantic etc.
The sexual counterpart of is aliusasexual.
History
This term was coined by FANDOM user mayasx, with input from ALDA,[1] on November 17, 2021.[2]
Flag
The flags were made by FANDOM user mayasx on November 17, 2021.[2] The colors are the same as the aromantic flag but in another order. It implies that it’s ‘another type’ of aromantic.
- Grey
- White
- Green
- Black
This concept of having the colors in another order is the same for greyromantic, demiromantic etc.
Etymology
Alius (Latin) and Allo (Greek) means ‘another’, combining it with ‘aromantic’ is translated to ‘another aromantic.
- ↑ permission from aliusasexual coiner
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 coining/flag making https://web.archive.org/web/https://lgbta.wikia.org/f/p/4400000000000218847