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    * '''Metrosexual''': a term used to describe a young, urban, [[heterosexual]] [[cisgender]] [[male]], generally with liberal political views, living in a post-industrial, capitalist culture who has an interest in fashion and his appearance. This term is typically used as a way to satirize men with traditionally [[feminine]] interests or men who were interested in self-care products. The term '''Meteroinity''' is the reclaimed version of this, however not all are comfortable with the reclaimed version either.
    * '''Metrosexual''': a term used to describe a young, urban, [[heterosexual]] [[cisgender]] [[male]], generally with liberal political views, living in a post-industrial, capitalist culture who has an interest in fashion and his appearance. This term is typically used as a way to satirize men with traditionally [[feminine]] interests or men who were interested in self-care products. The term '''Meteroinity''' is the reclaimed version of this, however not all are comfortable with the reclaimed version either.


    * '''Quasihomosexual'''/'''Quasihomoromantic''': a term used to describe a (typically [[conformant]]) women who are only attracted to [[gay]] men. This is considered a form of fetishization.
    * '''Quasihomosexual'''/'''Quasihomoromantic'''/'''Yaoisexual''': a term used to describe a (typically [[conformant]]) women who are only attracted to [[gay]] men. This is considered a form of fetishization.


    * '''Quasilesbian'''/'''Quasisapphic'''/'''Quasihimesexual''': a term used to describe (typically conformant) men who are only attracted to [[lesbian]] and/or [[sapphic]] women. This is considered a form of fetishization.
    * '''Quasilesbian'''/'''Quasisapphic'''/'''Quasihimesexual'''/'''Yurisexual''': a term used to describe (typically conformant) men who are only attracted to [[lesbian]] and/or [[sapphic]] women. This is considered a form of fetishization.


    * '''Rabiosexual'''/'''Rabioromantic''': a term used to describe individuals who are attracted to rabies/attracted to the idea of getting rabies. This is a dangerous attraction to have and may overlap with mental conditions and/or self-harm, and should not be encouraged.
    * '''Rabiosexual'''/'''Rabioromantic''': a term used to describe individuals who are attracted to rabies/attracted to the idea of getting rabies. This is a dangerous attraction to have and may overlap with mental conditions and/or self-harm, and should not be encouraged.
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    **'''Syscest'''/'''System Consang''': a [[system]] that is "consanguinamorous" to either another system, their system members, and/or someone else.
    **'''Syscest'''/'''System Consang''': a [[system]] that is "consanguinamorous" to either another system, their system members, and/or someone else.


    * '''MAP'''/'''NOMAP'''/'''Child Lover'''/'''Girl Lover'''/'''Boy Lover''': a term used by individuals who attempt to normalize pedophilia as an orientation rather than a disorder, and normalize/encourage acting on said attraction. Some try to claim they are trans in age (not [[Regression|age-regress]] or [[System|age-slide]]) and call themselves '''Transage''', using their so-called mental age as an excuse/way to justify acting on their attraction. '''GenderMAP''' is a term for someone whos "gender is connected to being a MAP."
    * '''MAP'''/'''NOMAP'''/'''Child Lover'''/'''Girl Lover'''/'''Boy Lover'''/'''Lolisexual''': a term used by individuals who attempt to normalize pedophilia as an orientation rather than a disorder, and normalize/encourage acting on said attraction. Some try to claim they are trans in age (not [[Regression|age-regress]] or [[System|age-slide]]) and call themselves '''Transage''', using their so-called mental age as an excuse/way to justify acting on their attraction. '''GenderMAP''' is a term for someone whos "gender is connected to being a MAP."


    * '''Menosexual'''/'''Menoromantic''': a term used by individuals who attempt to normalize menophilia as an orientation rather than a disorder, or who try to turn a fetish for menstruation into a sexuality. This can come off as transphobic and intersexist, as well as harm individuals who struggle with paraphilic attraction.
    * '''Menosexual'''/'''Menoromantic''': a term used by individuals who attempt to normalize menophilia as an orientation rather than a disorder, or who try to turn a fetish for menstruation into a sexuality. This can come off as transphobic and intersexist, as well as harm individuals who struggle with paraphilic attraction.
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    * '''Rapesexual''': a term used to normalize the attraction to rape/committing rape.
    * '''Rapesexual''': a term used to normalize the attraction to rape/committing rape.

    * '''Traumasexual''': a term used when one is attracted trauma victims. This term is used to fetishize victims of trauma, and is typically used by non-traumatized individuals to perpetuate the idea that trauma victims are weak/helpless.
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    File:Antihaemosexual.png|The Antihaemosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Antihaemosexual.png|The Antihaemosexual "Pride Flag."
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    File:Metrosexual blank.png|Another Metrosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Metrosexual blank.png|Another Metrosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Quasihomosexual - 5000x3000px.png|The Quasihomosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Quasihomosexual - 5000x3000px.png|The Quasihomosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Yaoisexual.jpg|The Yaoisexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Quasilesbian - 5000x3000px.png|The Quasilesbian "Pride Flag."
    File:Quasilesbian - 5000x3000px.png|The Quasilesbian "Pride Flag."
    File:Yurisexual.jpg|The Yurisexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Yurisexual 2.png|Another Yurisexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Rabiosexual flag.jpg|The Rabiosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Rabiosexual flag.jpg|The Rabiosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Semi-Bisexual "flag".jpg|The Semi-Bisexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Semi-Bisexual "flag".jpg|The Semi-Bisexual "Pride Flag."
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    File:Gendermap.png|The GenderMAP "Pride Flag."
    File:Gendermap.png|The GenderMAP "Pride Flag."
    File:Transage.png|The Transage "Pride Flag."
    File:Transage.png|The Transage "Pride Flag."
    File:Menosexual flag.png|The Menosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Lolisexual.jpg|The Lolisexual "Pride Flag."
    File:System Map.png|The "Pride Flag" For MAPS In Systems.
    File:System Map.png|The "Pride Flag" For MAPS In Systems.
    File:Claudia MAP.png|The "Pride Flag" For MAPS Attracted to Claudias in Systems.
    File:Claudia MAP.png|The "Pride Flag" For MAPS Attracted to Claudias in Systems.
    File:Menosexual flag.png|The Menosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Necrophile 1.png|The Necrosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Necrophile 1.png|The Necrosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Necrophile 3.png|Another Necrosexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Necrophile 3.png|Another Necrosexual "Pride Flag."
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    File:Zoo alterous 4.jpg|A flag used by those who attempt to normalize zoophilia as an orientation rather than a disorder.
    File:Zoo alterous 4.jpg|A flag used by those who attempt to normalize zoophilia as an orientation rather than a disorder.
    File:Ra-rapeself .png|The Ra/Rapes/Rapeself "Pride Flag."
    File:Ra-rapeself .png|The Ra/Rapes/Rapeself "Pride Flag."
    File:Rapesexual.jpg
    File:Rapesexual.jpg|The Rapsexual "Pride Flag."
    File:Rapesexual.jpg|The Rapsexual "Pride Flag."
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    </gallery>
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