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All about the aromantic flag and what it means to be aromantic
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Aromanticism is a romantic orientation that describes those who feel a lack of romantic attraction toward other people. Like other groups within the LGBTQ+ community, aromantic (or “aro”) people have their very own pride flag that’s known for its green, white, gray, and black stripes. In this article, we’ll break down exactly what this flag represents while also taking a closer look at what it means to be aromantic.
Things You Should Know
- The aromantic flag features 5 horizontal stripes that are dark green, light green, white, gray, and black.
- Aromanticism refers to a lack of romantic attraction toward others. It’s a romantic orientation that exists on a spectrum.
- Asexuality refers to a lack of sexual attraction toward other people. It’s a completely separate identity from aromanticism.
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References
- ↑ https://www.unco.edu/gender-sexuality-resource-center/resources/pride-flags.aspx
- ↑ https://www.oulgbtq.org/what-do-asexual-aromantic-mean.html
- ↑ https://equity.ok.ubc.ca/pride-flags/
- ↑ https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us/news/5-things-you-should-know-about-aromantic-people
- ↑ https://www.oulgbtq.org/what-do-asexual-aromantic-mean.html
- ↑ https://equity.ok.ubc.ca/pride-flags/
- ↑ https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/asexuality-attraction-and-romantic-orientation/
- ↑ https://www.oulgbtq.org/what-do-asexual-aromantic-mean.html
- ↑ https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us/news/5-things-you-should-know-about-aromantic-people
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