- Polysexuality
Polysexuality refers to people who are attracted to more than one
gender orsex but do not wish to identify asbisexual because it implies that there are only two binary genders or sexes. Polysexuals are those people sexually attracted to many different sorts of ideas and characteristics. Polysexuality should not be confused withpansexuality ; "pan" meaning "all", and "poly" meaning "many", though not necessarily all.The term is also used as an appellation for
relationship s that are non-monogamous, but not necessarily intimate, polysexuals being those who engage in such relationships.Polysexuality is a self-identifying term that is somewhat
amorphous , as there is a wide variety of different people who use the term to describe themselves.As attraction to multiple genders
Definition: Manifesting a sexual orientation once (and occasionally still) identified as "pansexual,"
Pansexuality which does not limit affection, romance, or sexual attraction to any one gender or sex, and recognizes that there are more than just males and females on the expansive continuum of human sexualities. [http://www.uwo.ca/pridelib/family/glossary/glossary11.html Pride Canada]References
* [http://www.xeromag.com/fvpolyglossary.html Poly Dictionary]
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* Kaloski, Ann. "Extract from 'Bisexuals Making Out with Cyborgs: Politics, Pleasure, Con/fusion' (1997)." In Storr. 201-210.
* Som, Indigo Chih-Lien. "Open Letter to a Former Bisexual (or, Do I Hear "Post-Bisexual"?)." In Tucker. 93-97.
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