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    [[File:Inactsexualflag2.png|thumb|The inact- flag.|alt=a flag with seven stripes. From top to bottom, they are: pink, light pink, light grey, grey, light grey, light pink, pink. A large grey ‘x’ is centered on the flag]]
    {{Stub}}[[File:Inactsexualflag.png|thumb|220x220px|The inacromantic flag.|link=https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/File:Inactsexualflag.png]]
    [[File:Initiaromantic.png|alt=a flag with five stripes. From top to bottom, they are: green, purple, green, purple, green. A white star is centered on the flag|thumb|The initiaromantic flag.]]
    '''Inactromantic '''(also called '''inactoromantic''' or '''initiaromantic''') is an [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Romantic_Orientation orientation] on the [[Asexual Spectrum|asexual spectrum]] that is defined as when one experiences [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Romantic_Attraction romantic attraction] and desires a romantic relationship despite not wanting or being repulsed by actions associated with that type of attraction. It is considered the opposite of [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Bellusromantic bellusromantic]. People who are inactromantic may also identify as [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Apothiromantic apothiromantic].
    [[File:Initiaromantic (2).png|alt=a flag with five stripes. From top to bottom they are: dark green, purple, dark green, purple, dark green. A white star is centered on the flag|thumb|The edited initiaromantic flag.]]
    [[File:Inactsexualflag2.png|thumb|220x220px|An alternate inactromantic flag.|link=https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/File:Inactsexualflag2.png]]
    [[File:Inactsexualflag.png|thumb|An alternate inactromantic flag.|alt=]]
    Inactromantic is known as a [[Micro-Label|micro-label]]. Meaning that by saying that one is inactromantic it is implied that one is also [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Aromantic aromantic] or [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Apothiromantic apothiromantic]. In this case aromantic is the primary sexual identity and inactromantic acts as a modifier, making a specific sub-category of aromantics.
    '''Inactromantic '''(also called '''inactoromantic''' or '''initiaromantic''') is an [[Romantic Orientation|orientation]] in which someone experiences [[Romantic Attraction|romantic attraction]] and desires a romantic relationship despite not wanting or being [[Romance-repulsed|repulsed]] by actions associated with that type of attraction. It is considered the opposite of [[bellusromantic]].


    The sexual counterpart to inactromantic is [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Inactsexual inactsexual].
    The sexual counterpart is [[inactsexual]].


    ==History==
    [[Category:Article stubs]]
    The term was coined by Tumblr user nepkrisprite on or before August 22, 2015.<ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Inact-Inacto-Initia-2-555511860 Earliest known usage]</ref><ref>[https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/146827675725/inact-or-inacto-or-initia Inactromantic coining]</ref>
    [[Category:Aro-spec identity]]

    [[Category:Microlabel]]
    ==Flag==
    The inact- flag was created by Tumblr user pastelroswell on or before August 24, 2015.<ref name=":0">[https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/146827675725/inact-or-inacto-or-initia Flag creators]</ref><ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Inact-Inacto-Initia-1-555850747 Earliest flag use]</ref>

    The alternate inact- flag was created by Tumblr user rayne-ninjaunicorn on or before August 22, 2015.<ref name=":0" /><ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Inact-Inacto-Initia-2-555511860 Alternate flag use]</ref> It was edited by DeviantArt user Pride-Flags that same day.<ref name=":0" /><ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Inact-Inacto-Initia-3-555511850 Flag edit]</ref>

    Another alternate flag was created by an unknown user on or before August 15, 2017.<ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Inact-Initia-699050045 Alternate flag]</ref>

    ==References==
    <references />
    [[Category:Romantic Orientation]]
    [[Category:Verified Resources]]

    Latest revision as of 15:06, 22 September 2021

    a flag with seven stripes. From top to bottom, they are: pink, light pink, light grey, grey, light grey, light pink, pink. A large grey ‘x’ is centered on the flag
    The inact- flag.
    a flag with five stripes. From top to bottom, they are: green, purple, green, purple, green. A white star is centered on the flag
    The initiaromantic flag.
    a flag with five stripes. From top to bottom they are: dark green, purple, dark green, purple, dark green. A white star is centered on the flag
    The edited initiaromantic flag.
    An alternate inactromantic flag.

    Inactromantic (also called inactoromantic or initiaromantic) is an orientation in which someone experiences romantic attraction and desires a romantic relationship despite not wanting or being repulsed by actions associated with that type of attraction. It is considered the opposite of bellusromantic.

    The sexual counterpart is inactsexual.

    History

    The term was coined by Tumblr user nepkrisprite on or before August 22, 2015.[1][2]

    Flag

    The inact- flag was created by Tumblr user pastelroswell on or before August 24, 2015.[3][4]

    The alternate inact- flag was created by Tumblr user rayne-ninjaunicorn on or before August 22, 2015.[3][5] It was edited by DeviantArt user Pride-Flags that same day.[3][6]

    Another alternate flag was created by an unknown user on or before August 15, 2017.[7]

    References

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