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'''Sensual attraction '''is a type of physical attraction to another person involving the senses, usually the sense of touch. In the asexual community, the term is typically used to distinguish sensual attraction from [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]]. For example, sensual attraction could involve an interest in nonsexual forms of touch such as cuddling, kissing, or massage. Sensual attraction can also be applied in non-tactile ways, such as aural attraction to voices.<ref>[https://prismaticentanglements.com/2018/05/23/being-bi-ace-part-two-aesthetic-attraction-and-the-visual-aural-gender-split/ Aesthetic Attraction and the Visual-Aural Gender Split] |
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The term "sensual attraction" was added to the AVENwiki in 2006, indicating that it originated as late as that year or earlier.<ref>[http://wiki.asexuality.org/w/index.php?title=Attraction&oldid=1792 Attraction - AVENwiki]</ref> Since then, the term has been defined in a variety of ways.<ref>[https://assignedgothatbirth.home.blog/2019/03/19/thoughts-on-definitions-of-sensual-attraction-because-there-are-way-more-than-i-thought/ Thoughts on definitions of sensual attraction] |
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Revision as of 07:29, 5 March 2020
Sensual attraction is a type of physical attraction to another person involving the senses, usually the sense of touch. In the asexual community, the term is typically used to distinguish sensual attraction from sexual attraction. For example, sensual attraction could involve an interest in nonsexual forms of touch such as cuddling, kissing, or massage. Sensual attraction can also be applied in non-tactile ways, such as aural attraction to voices.[1]
The term "sensual attraction" was added to the AVENwiki in 2006, indicating that it originated as late as that year or earlier.[2] Since then, the term has been defined in a variety of ways.[3]