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44: 303: 692: 683:, which tries to explain that romantic and sexual attractions are not exclusively tied together and is often used by people of the asexual and aromantic community to explain their differing romantic versus sexual orientations. The abbreviation aroace (or aro-ace) can be used for someone who is both aromantic ('aro') and asexual ('ace'). 657:
have not been fully recognized, nor have they been studied extensively. It is common for sources to describe sexual orientation as including components of both sexual and romantic (or romantic equivalent) attractions. Publications investigating the relationship between sexual orientation and romantic
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and diversity in attractions have been progressively recognized. Researchers Bulmer and Izuma found that people who identify as aromantic often have more negative attitudes in relation to romance. While roughly 1% of the population identifies as asexual, 74% of those people reported having some form
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The relationship between sexual attraction and romantic attraction is still under debate. Sexual and romantic attractions are often studied in conjunction. Even though studies of sexual and romantic spectrums are shedding light onto this under-researched subject, much is still not fully understood.
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states that a person's romantic orientation can differ from whom the person is sexually attracted to. While there is limited research on the discordance between sexual attraction and romantic attraction in individuals, the possibility of
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orientation are limited. Challenges in collecting information result from survey participants having difficulty identifying or distinguishing between sexual and romantic attractions. Asexual individuals experience little to no
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Lund, Emily M.; Thomas, Katie B.; Sias, Christina M.; Bradley, April R. (October 2016). "Examining Concordant and Discordant Sexual and Romantic Attraction in American Adults: Implications for Counselors".
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Zhang, Yang Bo; Mishra, Shraddha; Liang, Emily; Wekerle, Christine (September 2023). "Adverse Childhood Experiences, Mental Health, and Resilience in 2SLGBTQIA + Persons: a Scoping Review".
556:: Romantic attraction towards two genders, or person(s) of the same and other genders (biromanticism or ambiromanticism). Sometimes used the same way as panromantic or multiromantic. 2445: 1648:
Antonsen, Amy N.; Zdaniuk, Bozena; Yule, Morag; Brotto, Lori A. (July 2020). "Ace and Aro: Understanding Differences in Romantic Attractions Among Persons Identifying as Asexual".
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Savin-Williams, Ritch C.; Vrangalova, Zhana (2013). "Mostly heterosexual as a distinct sexual orientation group: A systematic review of the empirical evidence".
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person may feel sexually attracted to people regardless of gender, the person may experience romantic attraction and intimacy, for example, with women only.
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809: 570:: Romantic attraction towards person(s) regardless of gender or of any, every, and all genders (panromanticism or omniromanticism). 2318: 3018: 1585: 325: 2089:"Cluster Analysis of the Klein Sexual Orientation Grid in Clinical and Nonclinical Samples: When Bisexuality Is Not Bisexuality" 2222: 2184: 252: 154: 1055: 3144: 3108: 1111: 206: 957:
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Differentiating Sexual Orientation and Romantic Orientation: Exploring Two Inventories of Sexual and Romantic Attraction
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The sexual and romantic orientation scale: a measure of sexual and romantic orientation as separate dimensions
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people, romantic orientation is often considered a more useful measure of attraction than sexual orientation.
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Zimmer, Benjamin; Wright, Kelly E.; Hughes, Brianne; Zhang, Lynn; McLean, Jaidan; Carson, Charles E. (2023).
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shortened to "aro", refers to a person who identifies their romantic orientation as aromanticism.
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A concept commonly used by people that experience discordant romantic and sexual attraction is the
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Weinrich, James D.; Klein, Fritz; McCutchan, J. Allen; Grant, Igor (July 3, 2014).
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A-Spec: Conceptualizing Asexual Identity, Experience, and Phenomenological Form
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is a romantic orientation characterized by experiencing little to no
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Classification of a person's romantic attraction towards others
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The implications of the distinction between romantic and
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relationships. The main identities relating to this are:
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person(s) (skolioromanticism or ceteroromanticism).
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Index

Biromantic
Sexual orientation

Asexual
Bisexual
Heterosexual
Homosexual
Allosexuality
Androphilia and gynephilia
Bi-curious
Gray asexuality
Demisexuality
Non-heterosexual
Pansexuality
Plurisexuality
Queer
Queer heterosexuality
Biological
Birth order
Epigenetic
Neuroscientific
Prenatal hormones
Demographics
Environment
Human female sexuality
Human male sexuality
Kinsey scale
Klein Grid
Queer studies
Sexology

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