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    '''Oriented''' or '''orientated''' is the experiencing a non-[[Romantic Attraction|romantic]], non-[[Sexual Attraction|sexual]] [[attraction]] that is significant enough to label in addition to [[Romantic Orientation|romantic]] and/or [[sexual orientation]](s). The attraction being experienced does not need to be defined. Can be used alone or combined with other terms (e.g. [[gay]]-orientated).
    '''Oriented''' or '''orientated''' describes experiencing a non-[[Romantic Attraction|romantic]], non-[[Sexual Attraction|sexual]] [[attraction]] that is significant enough to label in addition to [[Romantic Orientation|romantic]] or [[sexual orientation|sexual orientations]]. The attraction being experienced does not need to be defined, making oriented an [[Unlabeled|unlabel]]. It can be used alone or combined with other terms, such as [[gay]]-orientated.

    It is a descriptor of someone feeling [[Tertiary Attraction|tertiary attraction]].

    == Etymology ==
    ''Oriented'' in relation to this term comes from [[Oriented Aroace|oriented aroace]].<ref>[https://libragender.tumblr.com/post/637626115086843904/orientatedoriented Tumblr post announcing orientated.]</ref>

    ==History and Flag==
    The term and flag were created by Tumblr user libragender on December 15, 2020.<ref>[https://libragender.tumblr.com/post/637626115086843904/orientatedoriented Tumblr post (again).]</ref> The yellow represents platonic attraction, the light purple sensual attraction, the blue alterous attraction, the dark teal tertiary attraction in general.


    It's a descriptor of someone feeling [[Tertiary Attraction|tertiary attraction]](s) and its terminology comes from [[Oriented Aroace|oriented aroace]].<ref>[https://libragender.tumblr.com/post/637626115086843904/orientatedoriented Orientated/Oriented]</ref>
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    [[Category:Identity]]
    [[Category:Identity]]
    [[Category:Tertiary Identity]]
    [[Category:Tertiary Identity]]

    Revision as of 00:45, 3 May 2021

    The orientated flag.

    Oriented or orientated describes experiencing a non-romantic, non-sexual attraction that is significant enough to label in addition to romantic or sexual orientations. The attraction being experienced does not need to be defined, making oriented an unlabel. It can be used alone or combined with other terms, such as gay-orientated.

    It is a descriptor of someone feeling tertiary attraction.

    Etymology

    Oriented in relation to this term comes from oriented aroace.[1]

    History and Flag

    The term and flag were created by Tumblr user libragender on December 15, 2020.[2] The yellow represents platonic attraction, the light purple sensual attraction, the blue alterous attraction, the dark teal tertiary attraction in general.

    References

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