Alexmo (orientation)

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Alexmosexual
Alexmosexual.png

Prefix: Alexmo-
Pronunciation: /əlɛks/moʊ/sɛks/ʃuː/əl/
Main Umbrella: Aspec

Alexmo- is an orientation prefix which refers to those who experience alexithymia and struggle to understand or describe their orientation as a result.

The etymology is unknown but is likely to come from the Greek ἀ- “a” which means “not” and λέξιςléxis” which means “words” as is the etymology of Alexithymia.

History

Alexmosexual and Alexmoromantic were coined by Tumblr user synpa-tee on June 18th 2021.[1]

Orientations

Label Orientation Flag Creator(s)
Alexmoromantic Romantic Alexmoromantic.png synpa-tee[1]
Alexmosexual Sexual Alexmosexual.png synpa-tee[1]

Flags and Symbols

The flags for Alexmosexual and Alexmoromantic were created by the same user on the same date.

Resources