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    '''Eriscarnal''' is a term under the [[ARCsexual]] umbrella for when one has conflicting and/or mixed and/or changing feelings towards sex. It commonly occurs as a disconnect between one's conscious desires and one's subconscious reactions. For example, one may feel [[Sex-repulsed|sex repulsion]] but still desires a sexual relationship, or one may feel [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] but be repulsed at one's own sexual thoughts. Other examples include: one feels sex-repulsed one day and then indifferent or favorable the next or ones feelings about sex change depending on the situation (e.g. one feels only sex favorable when having a partner who is sexually attracted to them or only feeling favorable towards specific sexual actions and indifferent or repulsed towards others).
    '''Eriscarnal''' is a term under the [[ARCsexual]] umbrella which describes an individual who is [[Sex-Ambivalent|sex-conflicted]]. Eriscarnal individuals may feel a disconnect between their conscious desires and their subconscious reactions regarding [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]]/interaction. For example, one may feel [[Sex-Repulsed|sex-repulsed]] but still desire a sexual relationship, or one may feel sexual attraction but be repulsed by one's own sexual thoughts.


    Eriscarnal can be used by both [[asexual]] and [[allosexual]] people to express their feelings towards sex.
    This term is commonly used within the [[asexual]] community, but is not exclusive to this community or sexuality.

    ==History==
    The term was coined by Kisten Sadi through WordPress and Tumblr on December 14, 2014.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://kistensadi.wordpress.com/2014/12/14/arcsexual-averse-repulsed-conflicted/}}</ref><ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://arcresources.tumblr.com/post/105182992488/basic-types-of-sex-aversion-repulsion-and}}</ref>

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    [[Category:Interaction Stances]]

    Latest revision as of 01:56, 22 August 2022

    The eriscarnal flag.

    Eriscarnal is a term under the ARCsexual umbrella which describes an individual who is sex-conflicted. Eriscarnal individuals may feel a disconnect between their conscious desires and their subconscious reactions regarding sexual attraction/interaction. For example, one may feel sex-repulsed but still desire a sexual relationship, or one may feel sexual attraction but be repulsed by one's own sexual thoughts.

    This term is commonly used within the asexual community, but is not exclusive to this community or sexuality.

    History

    The term was coined by Kisten Sadi through WordPress and Tumblr on December 14, 2014.[1][2]

    References

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