Sexual equivalent: Nonmasculisexual
Meaning: Being romantically attracted to every gender except biological males
Prefix: NMR-
Nonmasculiromantic is a unique romantic orientation characterized by the experience of romantic attraction to individuals of all genders except those who are biologically male.
Etymology[]
The term "nonmasculiromantic" combines "nonmasculine," indicating the absence of male-associated attributes, with "romantic," signifying the realm of emotional and romantic attraction. It highlights the distinction between gender identity and biological sex in the context of romantic orientation.
Flag[]
- The deep red represents feminity, as you're attracted to female individuals.
- The purple represents any gender in between male and female.
- The heart represents the exclusively romantic aspect.
- The blue represents the male sex, which is only at the bottom and more muted, and the 3 dots that are there are much lighter, representing that you're not attracted to them.
Attraction and Tendencies[]
Understanding one's romantic orientation is a personal journey of introspection. If you consistently feel drawn to forming romantic connections with individuals across various genders while excluding biologically male individuals, you may identify with the nonmasculiromantic orientation.
Social Issues[]
- Lack of Recognition: The unique nature of nonmasculiromantic attraction can result in limited visibility and understanding within both LGBTQ+ communities and broader society.
- Misinterpretation: Misconceptions about the orientation, such as mistaking it for a general preference or misunderstanding the exclusion of biologically male individuals, can lead to erasure or mislabeling.