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'''Pectussexuality''' denotes sexual attraction to the upper part of the body, such as breasts and chest, but not the lower parts of the body such as genitals or buttocks. It is a term for people who enjoy the idea of upper body contact but experience displeasure or repulsion to the idea of lower body contact. |
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Pectussexuality is not necessarily a sexuality on its own; it can be used to further specify another sexuality, e.g. someone who is [[gay]] and pectussexual. |
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Coordinate terms include [[pectusromantic]], [[pectusflexible]] and [[pectusflux]]. |
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Pectussexuality can be used to mean both an attraction specifically to the upper body and a preference for the upper body in sexual acts. |
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Pectussexuals can either be attracted specifically to the upper body in other people, or would rather only have other people touch their upper body, both are considered pectussexual. |
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==History== |
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The term was first coined by Scratch user stqrs on October 11th, 2020.<ref>https://scratch.mit.edu/users/stqrs/</ref> |
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<u>History<br /></u> |
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Term coined by [https://scratch.mit.edu/users/stqrs/ @stqrs on Scratch.] on October 11th, 2020. |
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Revision as of 11:08, 13 October 2020
Pectussexuality denotes sexual attraction to the upper part of the body, such as breasts and chest, but not the lower parts of the body such as genitals or buttocks. It is a term for people who enjoy the idea of upper body contact but experience displeasure or repulsion to the idea of lower body contact.
Pectussexuality is not necessarily a sexuality on its own; it can be used to further specify another sexuality, e.g. someone who is gay and pectussexual.
Coordinate terms include pectusromantic, pectusflexible and pectusflux.
Pectussexuality can be used to mean both an attraction specifically to the upper body and a preference for the upper body in sexual acts.
History
The term was first coined by Scratch user stqrs on October 11th, 2020.[1] It is derived from the the Latin noun pectus, meaning "chest".