Lesbian
Women or non-binary people attracted to women.
The LGBTQIA+ Spectrum
Gay
People attracted to the same gender.
Bisexual
People attracted to more than one gender.
Transgender
People whose gender differs from birth sex.
Queer
Umbrella term for non-heterosexual or non-cisgender identities.
Intersex
People born with reproductive anatomy matching neither typical male nor female.
Asexual
People who experience little to no sexual attraction.
Biromantic
People romantically attracted to more than one gender.
Homosexual
People sexually attracted to the same gender.
Homoromantic
People romantically attracted to the same gender.
Heterosexual
People sexually attracted to a different gender.
Heteroromantic
People romantically attracted to a different gender.
Questioning
People exploring their sexuality or gender identity.
Two-Spirit
Indigenous North American term for holding both masculine and feminine spirits.
Pansexual
People attracted to others regardless of gender.
Panromantic
People romantically attracted to others regardless of gender, where gender is not a factor.
Pangender
People who identify as all genders within their life experience and cultural context.
Omnisexual
People attracted to all genders, where gender is recognized and plays a role in the attraction.
Omniromantic
People romantically attracted to all genders, where gender is recognized and plays a role in the attraction.
Polysexual
People attracted to multiple, but not necessarily all, genders.
Polyromantic
People romantically attracted to multiple, but not necessarily all, genders.
Polyamorous
People who desire or engage in multiple consensual, romantic, or sexual relationships simultaneously.
Multisexual
An umbrella term for anyone who experiences attraction to more than one gender.
Penultisexual
People attracted to all genders except for one specific gender.
Penultiromantic
People romantically attracted to all genders except for one specific gender.
Genderfluid
People whose gender identity changes over time.
Agenderfluid
A fluid identity where an individual shifts between feeling entirely genderless (agender) and experiencing various non-binary genders.
Trigenderfluid
A fluid identity where an individual shifts specifically between three distinct genders over time.
Genderfae
A form of fluid gender identity that changes but never encompasses masculine or male genders.
Genderfaun
A form of fluid gender identity that changes but never encompasses feminine or female genders.
Abrosexual
People whose sexual orientation is fluid and changes constantly over time.
Abroromantic
People whose romantic orientation is fluid and changes constantly over time.
Novosexual
People whose sexual orientation changes in direct alignment with their fluid gender identity.
Duosexual
People who experience a shifting sexual orientation that switches between two distinct labels over time.
Duoromantic
People who experience a shifting romantic orientation that switches between two distinct labels over time.
Burstiosexual
People whose sexual attraction comes in sudden, intense bursts that quickly fade away completely.
Burstioromantic
People whose romantic attraction comes in sudden, intense bursts that quickly fade away completely.
Bigender
People who experience two distinct gender identities, either at the same time or alternating.
Trigender
People who experience three distinct gender identities, either simultaneously or shifting.
Demigender
People who feel a partial, but not full, connection to a specific gender identity.
Agender
People who identify as having no gender.
Gendervoid
A gender identity that feels like a blank, empty void, distinct from feeling neutral or having no gender (agender).
Neutrois
People who identify as having a completely neutral or null gender.
Cassgender
People who feel their gender identity is completely unimportant or irrelevant to who they are.
Libragender
People who feel mostly agender but have a small, partial connection to a specific gender identity.
Aromantic
People who experience little to no romantic attraction.
Aroace
People who identify as both aromantic and asexual, experiencing little to no romantic or sexual attraction.
Allosexual
People who experience regular sexual attraction to others, serving as the opposite of asexual.
Alloerotic
People who experience regular romantic or erotic attraction to others, distinct from asexual spectrums.
Graysexual
People who fall between asexual and sexual, experiencing attraction rarely or only under specific conditions.
Grayromantic
People who fall between aromantic and romantic, experiencing romantic attraction rarely or only under specific conditions..
Demisexual
People who only feel sexual attraction after a close bond forms.
Demiromantic
People who only feel romantic attraction after a close bond forms.
Fraysexual
People who experience attraction that fades once an emotional bond is formed.
Lithsexual
People who feel sexual attraction but do not want it reciprocated.
Reciprocalrosexual
People who only feel attraction after learning someone else is attracted to them.
Cupiosexual
People on the asexual spectrum who do not feel sexual attraction but still desire a sexual relationship.
Cupioromantic
People on the aromantic spectrum who do not feel romantic attraction but still desire a romantic relationship.
Aegosexual
People who feel a disconnection between themselves and a sexual target, often enjoying erotica or sexual fantasies but lacking desire to participate.
Aegoromantic
People who enjoy the concept of romance (like romance novels or movies) but do not desire a romantic relationship themselves.
Apothisexual
People on the asexual spectrum who are strictly sex-repulsed or deeply uncomfortable with the concept of sex.
Apothoromantic
People on the aromantic spectrum who are strictly romance-repulsed or deeply uncomfortable with romantic concepts.
Requiesexual
People who experience limited or no sexual attraction due to emotional or physical exhaustion or burnout.
Requiesromantic
People who experience limited or no romantic attraction due to emotional or physical burnout.
Caedsexual
People who used to feel sexual attraction but no longer do, typically due to past trauma.
Caedromantic
People who used to feel romantic attraction but no longer do, typically due to past trauma.
Quoisexual
People who cannot distinguish between sexual attraction and other forms of attraction, or find the concept inapplicable.
Aliquasexual
People who only experience sexual attraction under highly specific, niche, or rare circumstances.
Aliquaromantic
People who only experience romantic attraction under highly specific, niche, or rare circumstances.
Apressexual
People who only experience attraction after another distinct type of attraction (like aesthetic or intellectual) forms first.
Apresromantic
People who only experience romantic attraction after another distinct type of attraction (like aesthetic or intellectual) forms first.
Amicoromantic
People who only experience romantic attraction toward individuals with whom they share a deep platonic friendship.
Caligosexual
People who experience sexual attraction that feels vague, dim, foggy, or deeply obscured.
Caligoromantic
People who experience romantic attraction that feels vague, dim, foggy, or deeply obscured.
Proculsexual
People who only experience sexual attraction to individuals they know they can never be with in real life, such as fictional characters or celebrities.
Proculromantic
People who only experience romantic attraction to individuals they know they can never be with in real life, such as fictional characters or celebrities.
Limnosexual
People whose sexual attraction is only triggered by looking at images, artwork, or depictions of people, rather than the physical people themselves.
Limnoromantic
People whose romantic attraction is only triggered by looking at depictions, artwork, or descriptions of individuals.
Imis sexual
People who only experience sexual attraction after a deep spiritual or philosophical connection is established first.
Imisromantic
People who only experience romantic attraction after a deep spiritual or philosophical connection is established first.
Pomosexual
People who reject sexual orientation labels or feel that existing labels cannot accurately describe them.
Platonicsexual
People who experience deep platonic attraction that mimics the intensity of romantic attraction.
Gynesexual
People attracted to femininity, regardless of the person's gender identity or birth sex.
Finsexual
People attracted to femininity or feminine-presenting individuals, regardless of their actual gender identity.
Finromantic
People romantically attracted to femininity or feminine-presenting individuals, regardless of their actual gender identity.
Minsexual
People attracted to masculinity or masculine-presenting individuals, regardless of their actual gender identity.
Minromantic
People romantically attracted to masculinity or masculine-presenting individuals, regardless of their actual gender identity.
Ninsexual
People attracted to non-binary-presenting individuals, regardless of their actual gender identity.
Ninromantic
People romantically attracted to non-binary-presenting individuals, regardless of their actual gender identity.
Ceterosexual
People attracted exclusively to non-binary and genderqueer individuals.
Skoliosexual
People attracted primarily to transgender, non-binary, or gender-variant individuals.
Non-binary
People whose gender is not exclusively man or woman.
Genderqueer
People whose gender identity falls outside traditional societal norms.
Maverique
People who experience a distinct, non-binary gender identity completely separate from male, female, or neutrality.
Aporagender
A non-binary gender identity that is defined as having a strong, specific gender feeling that is entirely separate from male or female.
Proxvir
A non-binary gender identity that feels deeply connected to masculinity but is completely distinct from being a man.
Juxera
A non-binary gender identity that feels deeply connected to femininity but is completely distinct from being a woman.
Amicagender
People whose gender identity changes depending on which friend they are currently with.
Xenogender
An umbrella term for gender identities that cannot be defined by traditional human gender concepts, often related to animals, plants, or abstract concepts.
