Dictionary

bi-asexual en · ADJ

Etymology

From bi- + asexual.

Meanings

1. (neologism) Romantically or aesthetically attracted to members of either sex, but not experiencing sexual attraction to others.
   • There was a survey held in the English forum of AVEN (Asexual Visibility and Education Network), which is the longest running forum for asexual people and also claims the most members, according to which 23.7% of the users defined themselves as bi-asexual. 2011, Irina, "I am bi-asexual", Bijou, Issue 24, May 2011, page 36
   • Asexual people are often attracted to a specific gender just like sexual people are: you can be hetero-asexual, homo-asexual, or bi-asexual. 2006 April, “Asexuality 101”, in The Guide:
   • Similarly, Mona, a thirty year old white woman, said that she identifies as, “Bi-asexual. The things I find attractive, I find attractive in both sexes.” 2008 October, Kristin S. Scherrer, “Coming to an Asexual Identity: Negotiating Identity, Negotiating Desire”, in Sexualities, volume 11, number 5:

Forms

Hypernyms

biromantic