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