Neptunic
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| GxG Format: | ? x F/NB |
| Genders: | Any |
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| Attracted To: | Women, Non-Binary, Neutral |
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Neptunic or nomascsexual is the attraction to women, feminine non-binary individuals, and neutral non-binary individuals.
It can also be described as attraction to all genders except men and/or man-aligned/masculine-aligned non-binary individuals.
This orientation is mostly used by non-binary individuals to describe their attraction without relying on the gender binary, but can be used by anyone. The term can be used as an identity on its own or combined with other orientations.
Related Terms
| Term | Relationship | Description | Difference |
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| Trixensexual | Similar | Trixensexual refers to the exclusive attraction to women and non-binary individuals. | Neptunic includes neutral aligned and feminine aligned individuals. |
| Nomasexual | Similar | Nomasexual is the attraction to all genders except binary men. | Neptunic individuals are not attracted to men, binary or not. |
| Uranic | Counterpart | Uranic or Nofemsexual is the attraction to men, masculine/masculine-aligned and neutral/neutral-aligned non-binary individuals. | Uranic individuals are not attracted to women, women-aligned or feminine/feminine aligned individuals. |
Sub Terms
| Term | Description | Flag | Coiner |
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| Nepcurious | Nepcurious is a state of questioning if one is neptunic. | AllieThePrince | |
| Neptuniflux | Neptuniflux individuals experience constant attraction to women/woman-aligned individuals and non-binary individuals and their attraction to men or men-aligned individuals fluctuates. | Milky jirin aeris |
History
The term neptunic was coined by Tumblr user socialjusticeichigo/loud-and-queer on August 31, 2017 as a shorter term for nomascsexual. They later created the neptunic flag on September 17, 2017.[1][2]
Flags and Symbols
Resources
- ↑ socialjusticeichigo. "Anyway I’m coining Neptunic and Uranic". Tumblr, 31 Aug. 2017, https://web.archive.org/web/20180322011316/https://socialjusticeichigo.tumblr.com/post/164836746047/anyway-im-coining-neptunic-and-uranic. Archived on 22 Mar. 2018.
- ↑ socialjusticeichigo. "I tried my hand at making some flags for Neptunic and Uranic.". Tumblr, 17 Sep. 2017, https://www.tumblr.com/temp-nb-blog/165472524304/yourmemehell-socialjusticeichigo.
