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[[File:Cartosexual alternate.png|thumb|168x168px|Alternate cartosexual flag (cartoon version.)]]
[[File:Cartosexual alt.png|thumb|168x168px|Alternate cartosexual flag (comic version.)]]
'''Cartosexual''' is a [[Fictosexual|fictosexuality]] in which one is exclusive or near-exclusively attracted to cartoon or comic characters. One who is cartosexual find that they are more commonly attracted to cartoon and/or comic characters more than real
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Cartosexuality is often confused with a paraphillia, however, this is by definition an incorrect case. [https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/mental-health-disorders/sexuality-and-sexual-disorders/overview-of-paraphilias-and-paraphilic-disorders Paraphillias] are known as sexual disorders and harmful desires, often leading to the distress of the individual experiencing them and/or those around them.
Cartosexuality, however, does not usually cause harm, as it does not influence or promote any harmful or dangerous acts, and is simply a desire/attraction to one who does not exist outside of cartoons/comics. In ''some'' cases, one who is cartosexual may feel levels of distress due to being unable to have sexual feelings for
Cartosexuality does ''not'' include attraction to harmful fictional tropes and those with harmful attractions are not the target group for cartosexuals.<gallery widths="185">
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