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[[File:Cupiosexual.png|thumb|212x212px|The cupiosexual flag.]] |
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'''Cupiosexual''' is a [[Microlabel|micro-label]] on the [[Asexual Spectrum|asexual spectrum]]. Cupiosexual is defined as someone who does not experience sexual attraction but still desires/likes a sexual relationship. Cupiosexuals are commonly [[sex-favorable]] but they do not have to be. Cupiosexual may also be used by people who sometimes feel sexual attraction but desire a sexual relationship even without attraction, for example, a [[demisexual]] person who dates someone on the assumption that they will develop sexual attraction later on. Another example could be a [[fraysexual]] person who dates someone after they lose their sexual attraction. |
'''Cupiosexual''', previously known as '''Kalossexual''' is a [[Microlabel|micro-label]] on the [[Asexual Spectrum|asexual spectrum]]. Cupiosexual is defined as someone who does not experience sexual attraction but still desires/likes a sexual relationship. Cupiosexuals are commonly [[sex-favorable]] but they do not have to be. Cupiosexual may also be used by people who sometimes feel sexual attraction but desire a sexual relationship even without attraction, for example, a [[demisexual]] person who dates someone on the assumption that they will develop sexual attraction later on. Another example could be a [[fraysexual]] person who dates someone after they lose their sexual attraction. |
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The romantic equivalent is [[cupioromantic]]. |
The romantic equivalent is [[cupioromantic]]. |
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== History == |
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Kalossexual was coined by Tumblr user acelyssie on or before June 16, 2014.<ref>https://asexualityexists.tumblr.com/post/89051539061/hyaenahart-okay-so-the-aro-ace-spectrum-really</ref> It is unknown when the term was changed to cupiosexual. |
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The grey stripe shows that they are a subset of asexuals. The purple stripe represents a desire for sexual relationships. The white stripe represents a lack of attraction and the pink stripe represents attraction. |
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== Flag == |
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The flag was designed by an unknown person on or before July 4, 2015. The color meaning is unknown.<ref>https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Cupio-Kalos-2-543925404</ref> |
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== Etymology == |
== Etymology == |
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The prefix ''cupio-'' comes from the Latin word ''[[wiktionary:cupio#Latin|cupio]]'', meaning "to desire" or "to long for". |
The prefix ''cupio-'' comes from the Latin word ''[[wiktionary:cupio#Latin|cupio]]'', meaning "to desire" or "to long for". |
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== Resources == |
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[[Category:Ace-spec identity]] |
[[Category:Ace-spec identity]] |
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[[Category:Microlabel]] |
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Revision as of 20:50, 10 April 2021
Cupiosexual, previously known as Kalossexual is a micro-label on the asexual spectrum. Cupiosexual is defined as someone who does not experience sexual attraction but still desires/likes a sexual relationship. Cupiosexuals are commonly sex-favorable but they do not have to be. Cupiosexual may also be used by people who sometimes feel sexual attraction but desire a sexual relationship even without attraction, for example, a demisexual person who dates someone on the assumption that they will develop sexual attraction later on. Another example could be a fraysexual person who dates someone after they lose their sexual attraction.
The romantic equivalent is cupioromantic.
History
Kalossexual was coined by Tumblr user acelyssie on or before June 16, 2014.[1] It is unknown when the term was changed to cupiosexual.
Flag
The flag was designed by an unknown person on or before July 4, 2015. The color meaning is unknown.[2]
Etymology
The prefix cupio- comes from the Latin word cupio, meaning "to desire" or "to long for".