Gender And Sexuality

noun a person who does not experience sexual attraction unless they form a strong emotional connection with someone

adjective relating to or being a demisexual person

• Demisexual individuals experience sexual attraction only after forming a strong emotional connection.
• My friend identifies as demisexual, so they prefer to get to know someone well before considering a romantic relationship.
• Some people mistakenly believe that demisexuals are just 'picky' when it comes to dating.
• The demisexual's heart acted as a gatekeeper, allowing only those who truly understood them to pass through.

adjective describing a close relationship that is not romantic or sexual in nature, but is still intense and meaningful

• The two friends had a queerplatonic relationship, where they were emotionally close but not romantically involved.
• They're not dating, they're just queerplatonic partners.
• They're basically like best friends with benefits, but in a queerplatonic way.
• Their connection was so deep and unique, it was like a queerplatonic bond that transcended traditional labels.

noun a close relationship between two people that involves romantic or intimate feelings but does not involve a sexual relationship

adjective relating to or characteristic of romantic friendship

• Their relationship was often described as a romantic friendship, characterized by deep emotional connection and mutual respect.
• They were more than just friends, it was like a romantic friendship without the labels.
• They were basically in a romantic friendship, but neither of them wanted to admit it.
• Their bond was like a romantic friendship, where they understood each other without having to say a word.