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    "I'm Questioning My Sexuality, Is There A Term For..." (Part 1)

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    This is part one of three posts for people who are questioning their sexuality. This serves as a masterpost for a large amount of sexualities, orginized mostly based on the gender(s) you're attracted to. (Parts 2 and 3 will cover a-spec identities.)
    This is part one of three posts for people who are questioning their sexuality. This serves as a masterpost for a large amount of sexualities, orginized mostly based on the gender(s) you're attracted to. (Parts 2 and 3 will cover a-spec identities.)


    A note before we start: Instead of writting out "women and women-aligned people" and "men and men-aligned people" a thousand times I wrote "women*" and "men*" in all instances to show that non-binary people are include in all these definitions unless explicitly specified otherwise.
    A note before we start: Instead of writing out "women and women-aligned people" and "men and men-aligned people" a thousand times I wrote "women*" and "men*" in all instances to show that non-binary people are include in all these definitions unless explicitly specified otherwise.


    Also note that some terms say "(exclusive or not)" in this case it means that someone with that identity is definitely attracted to a certain gender(s), but they may or may not be attracted to other genders as well (what those other genders are, if any, are not specified).  
    Also note that some terms say "(exclusive or not)" in this case it means that someone with that identity is definitely attracted to a certain gender(s), but they may or may not be attracted to other genders as well (what those other genders are, if any, are not specified).  
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    [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/User_blog:Chaoticcylinder/%22I%27m_Questioning_My_Sexuality,_Is_There_A_Term_For...%22_(Part_3) Part 3] 
    [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/User_blog:Chaoticcylinder/%22I%27m_Questioning_My_Sexuality,_Is_There_A_Term_For...%22_(Part_3) Part 3] 
    ==Attracted to Women* or Femininity ==
    ==Attracted to Women, Fiaspec, Fingenders, or Femininity ==
    ===For Women*===
    ===For Women*===
    *[[Lesbian]]: Women* exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Lesbian]]: Women* exclusively attracted to women*.
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    *[[Romeric]]: Man* attracted to women* (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
    *[[Romeric]]: Man* attracted to women* (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
    ===For Non-Binary People===
    ===For Non-Binary People===
    *[[Aurorasexual]]: [[Genderfluid ]] exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Aurorasexual]]: Genderfluid exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Azalian]]: [[Agender ]] attracted to women* (exclusively or not).
    *[[Donnasexual]]: Unaligned non-binary exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Donnasexual]]: [[Abinary|Unaligned ]] non-binary exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Feminamoric]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Feminamoric]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Iliosexual]]: Agender or abinary exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Robiselle]]: Anonbinary attracted exclusively to binary women.
    *[[Naneosexual]]: Agender exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Robiselle]]: [[Anonbinary ]] attracted exclusively to binary women.
    *[[Trixic|Trixic/Orbisian]]: Non-binary attracted to women* (exclusively or not).
    *[[Trixic|Trixic/Orbisian]]: Non-binary attracted to women* (exclusively or not).
    *[[Venusic]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to women and women-aligned non-binary people.
    *[[Venusic]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to women and women-aligned non-binary people.
    *[[Xenirian]]: [[Xenic ]] people exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Xenirian]]: Xenic people exclusively attracted to women*.

    ==== For Agender People ====

    * [[Agenirian]]: Agender attracted to women* (exclusively or not).
    * [[Azalian]]: Agender attracted to women* (exclusively or not).
    * [[Iliosexual]]: Agender or abinary exclusively attracted to women*.
    * [[Naneosexual]]: Agender exclusively attracted to women*.

    ===For Anyone===
    ===For Anyone===
    *[[Femaric]]: Any non-straight attraction to women* (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
    *[[Femaric]]: Any non-straight attraction to women* (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
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    *[[Proquasexual]]: Anyone attracted to feminine people regardless of gender.
    *[[Proquasexual]]: Anyone attracted to feminine people regardless of gender.
    *[[Womasexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to women*.
    *[[Womasexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to women*.
    ==Attracted to Men* or Masculinity==
    ==Attracted to Men*, Miaspec, Mingenders, or Masculinity==
    ===For Men*===
    ===For Men*===
    *[[Achillean]]: Man* attracted to men* (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
    *[[Achillean]]: Man* attracted to men* (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
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    ===For Non-Binary People===
    ===For Non-Binary People===
    *[[Erwekinne]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to binary men.
    *[[Erwekinne]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to binary men.
    *[[Fenosexual]]: Agender or abinary exclusively attracted to men*.
    *[[Marsic]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to men and men-aligned people.
    *[[Marsic]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to men and men-aligned people.
    *[[Thistlian]]: Agender exclusively attracted to men.
    *[[Toric|Toric/Quadrisian]]: Non-binary attracted to men* (exclusive or not).
    *[[Toric|Toric/Quadrisian]]: Non-binary attracted to men* (exclusive or not).
    *[[Uomosexual]]: Unaligned non-binary exclusively attracted to men.
    *[[Uomosexual]]: Unaligned non-binary exclusively attracted to men.
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    *[[Viramoric]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to men*.
    *[[Viramoric]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to men*.
    *[[Xenilian]]: Xenic exclusively attracted to men*.
    *[[Xenilian]]: Xenic exclusively attracted to men*.

    *[[Yaesexual]]: Agender exclusively attracted to men*.
    ==== For Agender People ====

    * [[Agenilian]]: Agender attracted to men* (exclusive or not).
    * [[Fenosexual]]: Agender or abinary exclusively attracted to men*.
    * [[Thistlian]]: Agender exclusively attracted to men.
    * [[Yaesexual]]: Agender exclusively attracted to men*.

    ===For Anyone===
    ===For Anyone===
    *[[Androsexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to men*.
    *[[Androsexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to men*.
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    *[[Ceterosexual]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Ceterosexual]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Cypraette]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to anonbinary people.
    *[[Cypraette]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to anonbinary people.
    *[[Delphinian]]: Agender attracted to agender people (exclusively or not).
    *[[Enbian]]: Non-binary attraction to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
    *[[Enbian]]: Non-binary attraction to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
    *[[Galaxsexual]]: Genderfluid exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Galaxsexual]]: Genderfluid exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Magnolian]]: Agender attracted to non-binary and agender people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Netrenale]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to neutrois people.
    *[[Netrenale]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to [[neutrois ]] people.
    *[[Rashenolle]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to unaligned non-binary people.
    *[[Rashenolle]]: Anonbinary exclusively attracted to unaligned non-binary people.
    *[[Terraric]]: Non-binary attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Terraric]]: Non-binary attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Xenidian]]: Xenic exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Xenidian]]: Xenic exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Wisterian]]: Agender attracted to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
    *[[Xenixian]]: Xenic exclusively attracted to xenic.
    *[[Xenixian]]: Xenic exclusively attracted to xenic.

    ==== For Agender People ====

    * [[Agenidian]]: Agender attracted to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
    * [[Agenixian]]: Agender attracted to xenic people (exclusively or not).
    * [[Delphinian]]: Agender attracted to agender people (exclusively or not).
    * [[Magnolian]]: Agender attracted to non-binary and agender people (exclusive or not).
    * [[Wisterian]]: Agender attracted to non-binary people (exclusively or not).

    ===For Men*===
    ===For Men*===
    *[[Astroidian]]: Man* attracted to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
    *[[Astroidian]]: Man* attracted to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
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    *[[Asterian]]: Woman* attracted to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
    *[[Asterian]]: Woman* attracted to non-binary people (exclusively or not).
    ===For Anyone===
    ===For Anyone===
    *[[Ageninic]]: Anyone attracted to agender people.
    *[[Ceterosexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Ceterosexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to non-binary people.
    *[[Enboric]]: Any attraction to non-binary people (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
    *[[Enboric]]: Any attraction to non-binary people (exclusive or not) (umbrella term).
    *[[Neusexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to agender. 
    *[[Neusexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to agender and/or neutral genders
    *[[Ninsexual]]: Anyone attracted to gender neutral/androgynous presenting people regardless of gender.
    *[[Ninsexual]]: Anyone attracted to gender neutral/androgynous presenting people regardless of gender.
    *[[Nogarian]]: Anyone attracted to anonbinary (exclusively or not).
    *[[Nogarian]]: Anyone attracted to anonbinary (exclusively or not).
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    *[[Ultramoric]]: Anyone who experiences non-straight attraction (umbrella term).
    *[[Ultramoric]]: Anyone who experiences non-straight attraction (umbrella term).
    ==Attracted to Multiple Genders ==
    ==Attracted to Multiple Genders ==
    If you are bigender, multigender, or genderfluid you may be interested in our [[Gender-Loving-Gender|gender-loving-gender]] page, where there are many, many more terms.

    If you are anonbinary you may be interested in the [[Anonbinary Collection|anonbinary collection]] page.

    *[[Bisexual]]: Anyone attracted to more the one gender.
    *[[Bisexual]]: Anyone attracted to more the one gender.
    *[[Disexual]]: Anyone attracted to exactly two genders (any two).
    *[[Disexual]]: Anyone attracted to exactly two genders (any two).
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    *[[Polysexual]]: Anyone attracted to many genders, but not all.
    *[[Polysexual]]: Anyone attracted to many genders, but not all.
    *[[Trisexual]]: Anyone attracted to exactly 3 genders (any three).
    *[[Trisexual]]: Anyone attracted to exactly 3 genders (any three).
    If you are bigender, multigender, or genderfluid you may be interested in our [[Gender-Loving-Gender|gender-loving-gender]] page.


    === Preferences ===
    If you are anonbinary you may be interested in the [[Anonbinary Collection|anonbinary collection]] page.

    * [[Ainic]]: Attracted to multiple genders but with preference for genderless people or genderless/gender neutral presentation.
    * [[Ambivaic]]: Attracted to multiple genders and having no preference.
    * [[Finic]]: Attracted to multiple genders but with preference for women* or a feminine gender presentation.
    * [[Minic]]: Attracted to multiple genders but with preference for men* or a masculine gender presentation.
    * [[Ninic]]: Attracted to multiple genders but with preference for non-binary/neutral genders or an androgynous/gender neutral presentation.
    * [[Nonbic]]: Non-cis person attracted to multiple genders but with preference for non-binary people.
    * [[Xinic]]: Attracted to multiple genders but with preference for xenic people or a xenine gender presentation.

    ===Attracted to Men* and Women*===
    ===Attracted to Men* and Women*===
    *[[Mercuric]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to men, masculine-aligned non-binary, women, and feminine-aligned non-binary people.
    *[[Mercuric]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to men, masculine-aligned non-binary, women, and feminine-aligned non-binary people.
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    *[[Agatic]]: Woman* attracted to women* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Agatic]]: Woman* attracted to women* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Brownitian|Brownitian/Ammolic/Ametrian]]: Non-binary attracted to women* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Brownitian|Brownitian/Ammolic/Ametrian]]: Non-binary attracted to women* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Enbitrix]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to women and non-binary people.
    *[[Femmesexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to women, feminine non-binary people, and androgynous people.
    *[[Femmesexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to women, feminine non-binary people, and androgynous people.
    *[[Litian]]: Man* attracted to non-binary people and women* (exclusive or not).
    *[[Litian]]: Man* attracted to non-binary people and women* (exclusive or not).
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    *[[Carnelian]]: Non-binary attracted to men* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Carnelian]]: Non-binary attracted to men* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Citrinian]]: Woman* attracted to non-binary people and men* (exclusive or not).
    *[[Citrinian]]: Woman* attracted to non-binary people and men* (exclusive or not).
    *[[Enbitor]]: Non-binary exclusively attracted to men and non-binary people.
    *[[Lilacian]]: Agender attracted to men* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Lilacian]]: Agender attracted to men* and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Mascusexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to men, masculine-aligned people, and androgynous people.
    *[[Mascusexual]]: Anyone exclusively attracted to men, masculine-aligned people, and androgynous people.
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    ===Attracted to Men*, Women*, and Non-Binary People===
    ===Attracted to Men*, Women*, and Non-Binary People===
    *[[Dahlian]]: Agender attracted to men*, women*, non-binary, and agender people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Dahlian]]: Agender attracted to men*, women*, non-binary, and agender people (exclusive or not).
    *[[GNCsexual]]: Anyone attracted exclusively to people who are gender non-conforming.
    *[[Marblic|Marblic/Astronic]]: Man* attracted to women*, men*, and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Marblic|Marblic/Astronic]]: Man* attracted to women*, men*, and non-binary people (exclusive or not).
    *[[Plutaric]]: Anyone attracted to men, women, stellarians, and lunarians, but not solarians.
    *[[Plutaric]]: Anyone attracted to men, women, stellarians, and lunarians, but not solarians.
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