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An '''androsexual''' or '''androphilia''' is anyone who has sexual feelings towards [[masculinity]]. Androsexual is usually used by [[genderqueer]] individuals, as heterosexual or homosexual don't necessarily apply to them, since their genders may not necessarily have opposites. It is also commonly used to specify the attraction to anyone who is male gendered as well. The word is derived from the Greek word ''andros'' which means "man" and the Latin word ''sexualis'' meaning "relating to sex".
An '''androsexual''' is an anyone who has sexual feelings towards a [[male|man]]. Derived from the Greek word ''andros'' which means "man" and the Latin word ''sexualis'' meaning "relating to sex," the term androsexual can be useful when describing the sexual orientation of an individual with a non-binary gender identity.
 
  
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Latest revision as of 12:18, 18 September 2018

An androsexual or androphilia is anyone who has sexual feelings towards masculinity. Androsexual is usually used by genderqueer individuals, as heterosexual or homosexual don't necessarily apply to them, since their genders may not necessarily have opposites. It is also commonly used to specify the attraction to anyone who is male gendered as well. The word is derived from the Greek word andros which means "man" and the Latin word sexualis meaning "relating to sex".

See also

Sexual orientation
Asexual · Bisexual · Demisexual · Grey-A · Heterosexual · Homosexual · Pansexual
Research
Kinsey scale · Storms' model · Asexual studies · Asexual behavior in non-human animals
Category:Orientation

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