Az (orientation)
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Azsexual
| Orientation: | Any |
|---|---|
| Prefix: | Az- |
| Main Umbrella: | Aspec |
| GxG Format: | ?x? |
| Genders: | Any |
|---|---|
| Attracted To: | Any |
Az- is an orientation prefix describing an individual who is aspec, but does not feel aspec. Instead they feel like they are allo-. This term includes, but is not limited to:
- someone with a high drive, which cases them to feel allo-;
- an aspec individual who feels aspec towards one gender, but feels allo- towards another gender.
Orientations
| Label | Orientation | Flag | Creator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azromantic | Romantic | a1ly[1] | |
| Azsexual | Sexual | a1ly[2] |
History
Azromantic, azsexual, and their flags were coined by former Tumblr user a1ly on January 25, 2022.[1][2]
The "a" is "az" respresents a- identities and the "z" represents allo- identities.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 a1ly. "Azromantic". Tumblr, 25 Jan. 2022, https://web.archive.org/web/20220127032801/https://a1ly.tumblr.com/post/674352565448851456/azromantic-pronounced-as-or-ays-is-a. Archived on 27 Jan. 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 a1ly. "Azsexual". Tumblr, 25 Jan. 2022, https://web.archive.org/web/20230813213305/https://www.tumblr.com/a1ly/674352942434975744/azsexual. Archived on 13 Aug. 2023.
