Aliusasexual (not to be confused with Aliussexual) is a sexual orientation on the asexual spectrum. It describes as one being asexual but because of something, it feel as if it’s ‘another type’ (exclusive or not). Though they are asexual, the term doesn’t feel fully right to them.
For example one may be asexual and have a high libido which could make them feel uncomfortable calling themselves an asexual.
The prefix- alius can be combined with demisexual, greysexual etc.
History
The term was coined by ALDA on November 4, 2021.
Flags
The colors/colours are the same on the asexual flag but in another order. It implies that it’s ‘another type’ of asexual
- Grey
- White
- Purple
- Black
This concept of having the colors/colours in another order is the same for demisexual, greysexual etc.
Etymology
Alius means ‘another’ in Latin, combining it with ‘asexual’ is translated to ‘another asexual’.