Meaning of polyromantic | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Romantically attracted to more than one gender.
   neologism
2. Romantically polyamorous; that is, having multiple romantic relationships.
   neologism

Examples

“Romantic relationships are also found on a spectrum, ranging from non-romantic/aromantic to polyromantic, including homoromantic, heteroromantic, biromantic panromantic, et cetera.”

“Within the asexual communinity, one key distinction drawn is between those who experience⟳ romantic attraction (romantic asexuals) and those who do not (aromantic asexuals), with individuals in the former group commonly understood as heteroromantic, biromantic, homoromantic or polyromantic.”

“While most people match⟳, being both romantically and sexually on the same section of the spectrums, this is not always the case, creating split-model attractions. Some examples of this are a biromantic heterosexual man, demi-homoromantic ace woman, or pansexual polyromantic non-binary individual.”

“Being polyamorous isn't inherently wrong. Neither is desiring threesomes or kinky sex. […] The other misconceptions, the ones that sexualize us, need⟳ to stop⟳ too, but in stopping those, we mustn't shame the bisexual folks who do prefer⟳ a polyromantic or sexually-explorative lifestyle.”

“The American series You Me Her is being promoted as ‘TV’s first polyromantic comedy”, starring Amy Poehler’s brother Greg.”

“This is because the internalization of the model⟳ of monogamy forecloses a lot of self-discovery and self-knowledge. […] Quinn said, for example, “If you want⟳ to get⟳ really, really specific, I am a demi-polyromantic, polysexual, gender-queer individual.” Quinn defines themselves as “polyamorous and polysexual and polyromantic”: “but I usually just describe⟳ myself as queer because that’s so much easier, in addition to being a demi-romantic, which is on the aromantic spectrum.””

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