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{{Unsourced}}[[File:Microlabel flag.png|thumb|'''Microlabel flag''']]▼
A '''microlabel''' or '''subcategory''' is an identity that falls under the umbrella of a larger identity and
▲[[File:Microlabel flag.png|thumb|'''Microlabel flag''']]
▲A '''microlabel''' or '''subcategory''' is an identity that falls under the umbrella of a larger identity and cannot stand on its own. For example, an [[apothisexual]] person is someone who is [[asexual]] and [[sex-repulsed]]. If someone says they are apothisexual, it is also implied that they are asexual, because apothisexual is a modifier, making it a specific sub category of asexuality. Microlabels are most often used to describe more specific feelings, and to create a sense of community for people who also experience those feelings. A microlabel is designed to be like a stand to someones identity: it is needed, but it cannot stand on iy's own.
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It has been used by the MOGAI community in the social media platforms Tumblr, and Reddit.
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