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English
Etymology
Coined by Anthony Bogaert in 2012, from auto- + χωρίς (khōrís, “without”) + sexualism, for a rough meaning of "without-self-sexuality."[1]
Noun
autochorissexualism (uncountable)
- (neologism) A sexual orientation characterized by a disconnect between the self and sexual arousal or fantasies, e.g. having sexual fantasies that do not involve oneself, or experiencing arousal without an active desire for partnered sexual activity.
2015, Anthony F. Bogaert, Understanding Asexuality, page 120:To test more formally some of these ideas on autochorissexualism and automonosexualism, more research needs to be done on the sexual fantasies of masturbating asexuals.
2018, Brian D. Zamboni, Grace Madero, “Exploring asexuality within an adult baby/diaper lover community”, in Psychology & Sexuality, volume 9, number 2:The qualitative data provided little support to the idea some asexual individuals in the ABDL community may display autochorissexualism.
2019, Thom Winter-Gray, Nikki Hayfield, “'Can I be a kinky ace?': How asexual people negotiate their experiences of kinks and fetishes”, in Psychology & Sexuality:Whilst this response linked to autochorissexualism, Olivia described going further than being ‘identity-less’ and instead shifting their identity freely within a fantasy by playing a variety of roles.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:autochorissexualism.
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References
- ^ Anthony F. Bogaert, "Asexuality and Autochorissexualism (Identity-Less Sexuality)", Archives of Sexual Behaviour, Volume 41, Number 6 (2012)