Junian (orientation)

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Junian

Orientation: Any

Genders: Any
Attracted To: Any
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Junian is a term that is exclusive to black/POC LGBTQ+ individuals.

And it refers to those who are black/POC who are attracted to other black/POC LGBTQ+ individuals.

Related Terms

Term Relationship Description Difference
Oshian Counterpart Oshian is a label that is exclusive to black NBLW and WLW individuals. Oshian is the WLW counterpart.
Erosian Counterpart Erosian is a label that is exclusive to black NBLM and MLM individuals. Erosian is the MLM counterpart.

History

The term was coined by Exclusionist Twitter user 52zosan (now ASAPfugo) on August 20, 2021.

Etymology

The term deprives from Juno, who is the Roman goddess of marriage, commitment, loyalty and fertility. She also resembles Hera from Greek mythology.

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