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[[File:Monoromantic.png|thumb|220x220px|The monoromantic flag.]] |
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'''Monoromantic''' refers to someone who is [[ |
'''Monoromantic''' refers to someone who is [[romantic]]ally [[attracted]] exclusively to a single [[gender]]. Monoromantic refers both to [[gay]] individuals and [[straight]] individuals, as well as anyone else experiencing sole attraction to a single gender. It is typically used by [[Multisexual|m-spec]] people to refer to anyone who is not m-spec (with the exception of [[suptilic]] [[a-spec]]s, who are attracted to zero genders). It is similar to the terms [[cisgender]] or [[alloromantic]] in that way of being [[conformant]]. It is commonly used when talking about monosexism; the prejudice against [[biromantic]]s and other m-spec identities, such as [[panromantic]]s, [[polyromantic]]s, and [[omniromantic]]s. |
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The opposite to monoromantic is [[multiromantic]]. The sexual counterpart to monoromantic is [[monosexual]]. |
The opposite to monoromantic is [[multiromantic]]. The [[sexual]] counterpart to monoromantic is [[monosexual]]. |
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== Flag == |
== Flag == |
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The monosexual flag was created by Tumblr user beyond-mogai-pride-flags on November 14th, 2018. It has no confirmed meaning.<ref>https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/169793294570/mono-pride-flags</ref> |
The monosexual flag was created by Tumblr user beyond-mogai-pride-flags on November 14th, 2018. It has no confirmed meaning.<ref>https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/169793294570/mono-pride-flags</ref> |
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[[Category:Terminology]] |
[[Category:Terminology]] |
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[[Category:Conformant Terms]] |
[[Category:Conformant Terms]] |
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Revision as of 18:17, 3 June 2023
Monoromantic refers to someone who is romantically attracted exclusively to a single gender. Monoromantic refers both to gay individuals and straight individuals, as well as anyone else experiencing sole attraction to a single gender. It is typically used by m-spec people to refer to anyone who is not m-spec (with the exception of suptilic a-specs, who are attracted to zero genders). It is similar to the terms cisgender or alloromantic in that way of being conformant. It is commonly used when talking about monosexism; the prejudice against biromantics and other m-spec identities, such as panromantics, polyromantics, and omniromantics.
The opposite to monoromantic is multiromantic. The sexual counterpart to monoromantic is monosexual.
Flag
The monosexual flag was created by Tumblr user beyond-mogai-pride-flags on November 14th, 2018. It has no confirmed meaning.[1]