Cass (orientation)
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Cassexual
| Orientation: | Any |
|---|---|
| Prefix: | Cass- |
| GxG Format: | ?x? |
| Genders: | Any |
|---|---|
| Attracted To: | Any |
Cass- is an orientation prefix describing someone who feels completely indifferent towards their attraction. They do not believe their attraction is important.
Related Terms
| Label | Relationship | Description | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassgender | Counterpart | Cassgender describes someone who is indifferent towards their gender and does not believe their gender is important. | Cass- is the orientation counterpart to cassgender. |
| Pomo- | Similar | Pomo- describes someone who rejects or does not fit any attraction labels. | Pomo- individuals do not necessarily feel indifferent towards their attraction. |
Orientations
| Label | Orientation | Flag | Creator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassalterous | Alterous | unknown[1] | |
| Cassplatonic | Platonic | unknown[2] | |
| Cassromantic | Romantic | okaygender[3] | |
| Cassensual | Sensual | unknown[4] | |
| Cassexual | Sexual | okaygender[3] |
History
Cassexual and cassromantic were coined by Tumblr user okaygender on or before September 28, 2014. On that date, Tumblr user mogai-archive posted the cassexual and cassromantic definitions.[3]
On June 27, 2016, Tumblr user pride-color-schemes coined the cassensual and cassromantic flags.[5] On June 27, 2016, the same user coined the cassalterous flag.[1] The Tumblr user pride-color-schemes also coined the cassplatonic and cassensual flag on March 11, 2017.[2][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 pride-color-schemes. "Cassalterous". Tumblr, 27 Jun. 2016, https://web.archive.org/web/20200618141738/https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/146538130110/cassalterous. Archived on 18 Jun. 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 pride-color-schemes. "Cassplatonic". Tumblr, 11 Mar. 2017, https://web.archive.org/web/20181217221003/https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/158278639055/cassplatonic. Archived on 17 Dec. 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 mogai-archive. Tumblr, 28 Sep. 2014, https://archive.is/uF1oW. Archived on 13 Sep. 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 pride-color-schemes. "Cassensual". Tumblr, 11 Mar. 2017, https://web.archive.org/web/20230519091656/https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/158278579035/cassensual. Archived on 19 May 2023.
- ↑ Pride-color-schemes. "Cass-". Tumblr, 27 Jan. 2016, https://web.archive.org/web/20241112132659/https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/146536965453/cass. Archived on 12 Nov. 2024.
