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ALLOTROPOSEXUAL [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sexology
DEF

Referring to a person who is sexually and/or romantically attracted to people who are transgender or nonbinary.

OBS

skoliosexual; scoliosexual: These designations are considered pejorative by some people as the prefix "skolio" means "crooked."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sexologie
DEF

Se dit d'une personne qui est attirée sexuellement ou émotionnellement par les personnes transgenres ou non binaires.

OBS

skoliosexuel : Cette désignation est considérée comme péjorative par certaines personnes, étant donné que le préfixe «skolio» signifie «tordu».

Key term(s)
  • scoliosexuel

Spanish

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