Womasexual

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Womasexual
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Orientation: Sexual

Genders: Any
Attracted To: Women, Women-Aligned


Womasexual, or womansexual, is a sexual orientation describing exclusive attraction to women. This includes attraction to binary women and may also include attraction to female-aligned non-binary individuals.

Womasexual does not specify the womasexual individual's own gender identity.


Related Terms

Term Relationship Description Difference
Femaric Similar Femaric is an umbrella term to describe any attraction to women or feminine-aligned individuals. Womasexual is exclusively sexual attraction.
Feminamoric Similar Feminamoric is a diamoric orientation that refers to non-binary and/or genderqueer individuals who are attracted exclusively or primarily to women. Womasexual individuals aren't necessarily non-binary or genderqueer.
Femsexual Similar Exclusive attraction to feminine gendered and feminine presenting individuals. Womasexual doesn't neccessarily describe that, Womasexual individuals may not have exclusive attraction to feminine presenting even if they are feminine gendered.
Finsexual Similar Finsexual is the exclusive attraction to those who are feminine in nature (FIN), either in their gender and/or their presentation. Womasexual doesn't neccessarily describe that, Womasexual individuals may not have exclusive attraction to feminine presenting even if they are feminine gendered.
Gynesexual Similar Exclusive attraction to women. Womasexual describes individuals who are women/women/aligned in terms of attraction, whilst Gynesexual doesn't necessarily describe that as a Gynesexual could be exclusively attracted to feminine presenting individuals.
Neptunic Similar Neptunic or nomascsexual is the attraction to women, feminine non-binary individuals, and neutral non-binary individuals. Neptunic is specific in non-men, whilst Womasexual may still include men-aligned individuals.

History

Tumblr user pastelmemer coined the term and flag on or before July 1, 2016[1]

Flags

Resources

  1. Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags. "Woma- Woman-". Tumblr, 01 Jul. 2016, https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/146780353275/woma-woman.