sexual attraction
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The ace spectrum includes asexuals, who experience no sexual attraction to others; demisexuals, who experience sexual attraction but only after forming a close bond; graysexuals, who may experience infrequent sexual attraction; and other identities.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2024
Asexual or “ace” is a sexuality spectrum of people who experience little to no sexual attraction to anyone.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023
“And what is sweeter than a romance based on friendship, not initially based on a physical or sexual attraction, but on a deep connection?”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023
The problem was, I’m asexual — a person who doesn’t experience sexual attraction.
From The Verge • Aug. 10, 2022
By that sentence, Tolstoy meant that, in order to be happy, a marriage must succeed in many different respects: sexual attraction, agreement about money, child discipline, religion, in-laws, and other vital issues.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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