What does allosexual mean?
Allosexual means (LGBTQ, of a person) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual..
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/ˌæloʊˈsɛkʃuəl/ · adjective
(LGBTQ, of a person) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual..
Sexual assault is alarmingly common, yet most victims still identify as heterosexual, cisgender and allosexual (the opposite of asexual) after the trauma. Being sexual assaulted did not make me asexual, […]
Gray-asexual [denotes] a person who is somewhere between 100% asexual and allosexual; they might only experience sexual attraction on very rare occasions, […]
Yet we later learn that Diana Baring already knew the secret — whether being “half—caste" references being lower-caste with “black blood” (more than a racial marker) or being transsexual, homosexual, or allosexual.
Diane Bourgeois (Terrebonne—Blainville, BQ): Mr. Speaker, last month in my riding, Gaétan Lord won the jury prize at the Allostars Gala for his contribution as founding president of Canada's first centre for “allosexual” or queer youth, which offers support to gays, lesbians and young people who are unsure about their sexual orientation.
Throughout this time, I have been struck by the absence of racialized, ethnicized, and colonized (REC) voices in historical accounts of the local gay and lesbian community at large, and likewise the lack of allosexual representation in the narratives of the city's various ethnocultural communities.
Allosexual behavior peaked during the follicular phase for both heterosexual women and lesbians.
Allosexual behavior was positively related to libido, and negatively related to positive and "premenstrual" emotional factors. Autosexual behavior was predicted by libido and an energetic / creative emotional factor.
There are intense debates in the psychoanalytic literature as to whether the primary form of infantile desire is allosexual (directed toward the other — in this case, the mother, the source of nourishment, her breast, her milk) or auto-erotic.
Use allosexual when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Allosexual means (LGBTQ, of a person) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual..
Common synonyms include allo, sexual, zedsexual, other-sexual.
Possible antonyms include asexual, ace, heterosexual, autosexual.
Sexual assault is alarmingly common, yet most victims still identify as heterosexual, cisgender and allosexual (the opposite of asexual) after the trauma. Being sexual assaulted did not make me asexual, […]
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