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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.|220x220px]]
    {{Stub}}[[File:Inactsexualflag.png|thumb|220x220px|The inactsexual flag.]]
    [[File:Inactsexualflag.png|thumb|An alternate inactsexual flag.|alt=|180x180px]]
    '''Inactsexual''' (also called '''inactosexual''' or '''initiasexual''') is an [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Sexual_orientation orientation] on the [[Asexual Spectrum|asexual spectrum]] that is defined as when one experiences [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Sexual_Attraction sexual attraction] and desires a sexual relationship despite being [[Sex-repulsed]]. It is considered the opposite of [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Bellussexual bellussexual]. People who are inactsexual may also identify as [[apothisexual]].
    '''Inactsexual''' (also called '''inactosexual''' or '''initiasexual''') is an [[Orientation|orientation]] in which someone experiences [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] and desires a sexual relationship despite not wanting or being [[Sex-repulsed|repulsed]] by or [[Sex-Averse|averse]] towards sexual actions. It is considered the opposite of [[Bellussexual|bellussexual]].
    [[File:Inactsexualflag2.png|thumb|220x220px|An alternate inactsexual flag.]]
    Inactsexual is known as a [[Microlabel|micro-label]]. Meaning that by saying that one is inactsexual it is implied that one is also [[asexual]] or apothisexual. In this case asexual is the primary sexual identity and inactsexual acts as a modifier, making a specific sub-category of asexuals.


    The romantic counterpart to inactsexual is [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Inactromantic inactromantic].
    The romantic counterpart is [[Inactromantic|inactromantic]].

    [[Category:Microlabel]]
    ==History==
    [[Category:Ace-spec identity]]
    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 Inactsexual coining]</ref>
    [[Category:Article stubs]]

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

    The 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==
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    [[Category:Sexuality]]
    [[Category:Miscellaneous sexuality]]
    [[Category:Verified Resources]]

    Latest revision as of 05:29, 1 August 2022

    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.
    An alternate inactsexual flag.

    Inactsexual (also called inactosexual or initiasexual) is an orientation in which someone experiences sexual attraction and desires a sexual relationship despite not wanting or being repulsed by or averse towards sexual actions. It is considered the opposite of bellussexual.

    The romantic counterpart is inactromantic.

    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 flag was created by an unknown user on or before August 15, 2017.[5]

    References

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