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Alternative Relationship Possibilities

outlawroad:

Nonsexual Romantic Life Partnership Between:

Two Romantic Asexuals (Ex: heteromantic asexual and heteromantic asexual)

Romantic Asexual and Mixed Orientation Sexual Person (Ex: homoromantic asexual with a homoromantic heterosexual)

Two Mixed Orientation Sexual People (two heteromantic homosexuals or two homoromantic heterosexuals, etc)

Two Romantic Sexual People Not Sexually Attracted to Each Other’s Gender (2 heterosexual men or 2 heterosexual women, homosexual man and heterosexual woman, homosexual woman and heterosexual man)

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Platonic or Queerplatonic Life Partnership Between:

Two Aromantic Asexuals

Two Aromantic Sexual People

Aromantic Asexual and Aromantic Sexual Person

Romantic Sexual Person and Aromantic Asexual (not romantically/sexually oriented, ex: heterosexual woman and aromantic asexual woman)

Romantic Sexual Person and Romantic Asexual (not romantically/sexually oriented, ex: heterosexual man and heteromantic asexual male)

Aromantic Sexual Person and Romantic Sexual Person (not sexually oriented, ex: aromantic heterosexual woman and heteromantic/sexual woman)

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Nonsexual Polyamorous/Platonic-Centric Relationship Anarchy:

Romantic Sexual Person in Nonsexual Life Partnership with Asexual or with Another Romantic-Sexual Person (not sexually attracted), simultaneously has sexual partners outside relationship or Romantic Sexual Relationships, while living primarily or exclusively with Nonsexual/Nonromantic Life Partner

Romantic Sexual Person with Romantic-Sexual Relationships and Romantic Friendships or Queerplatonic Partners, lives with more than one partner in one house or with different partners in different residences

Two Romantic Sexual People in Couple Relationship (married or not), Live Separately, One or Both Lives with Platonic Partner or Nonsexual Romantic Partner

Platonic or Queerplatonic Life Partners Married, Romantic/Sexual Partners on the Side

Definitely complicated, but shows a lot of interesting possibilities!

Feb 23rd, 2012
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    Definitely complicated, but shows...lot of interesting possibilities!
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    Here are some examples (but of course the options are limitless)
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