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[[File:Apothiromanticflag.png|thumb|220x220px|The apothiromantic flag.]] |
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[[File:Apothiromantic Symbol.png|thumb|128x128px|Apothiromantic Symbol]] |
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'''Apothiromantic''' is a |
'''Apothiromantic''' is a [[Microlabel|micro-label]] on the [[Aromantic Spectrum|aromantic spectrum]]. It is another word for [[Romance-repulsed|romance repulsed]]. For some apothiromantics, they are repulsed at the idea of engaging in romance themselves, but are fine with romance that does not involve them. Others may be repulsed by the idea of romance in general. Those who are apothiromantic typically do not seek out romantic relationships and many dislike romantically coded actions such as kissing, or cuddling. |
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Apothiromance is known as a modifier identity. Meaning that by saying that one is apothiromantic it is implied that one is also aromantic. In this case aromantic is the primary romantic identity and apothiromantic acts as a modifier, making a specific sub-category of aromantics. |
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== Etymology == |
== Etymology == |
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[[File:Apothiromantic with x.png|thumb|220x220px|An alternate apothiromantic flag by [https://kenochoric.tumblr.com/post/634568420329914368/i-decided-to-make-new-flags-for-apothisexual-and kenochoric]]] |
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The prefix apothi- comes from the Greek word apothisan, meaning repulsed. |
The prefix apothi- comes from the Greek word apothisan, meaning repulsed. |
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== Flag == |
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The original apothiromantic flag was possibly coined by autisutehk.<ref>{{Archive|Site=today|URL=https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/146520966784/apothiromantic}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 09:11, 31 January 2024
Apothiromantic is a micro-label on the aromantic spectrum. It is another word for romance repulsed. For some apothiromantics, they are repulsed at the idea of engaging in romance themselves, but are fine with romance that does not involve them. Others may be repulsed by the idea of romance in general. Those who are apothiromantic typically do not seek out romantic relationships and many dislike romantically coded actions such as kissing, or cuddling.
The sexual counterpart to apothiromantic is apothisexual. Those who are both are apothi aroace.
Etymology
The prefix apothi- comes from the Greek word apothisan, meaning repulsed.
Flag
The original apothiromantic flag was possibly coined by autisutehk.[1]