The following is a non-exhaustive list of words related to sexuality, relations and gender.
- Sexual sexuality sexism sexistic sexist
- Allosexual - This is an umbrella term. A person who identifies as allosexual typically feels sexual attraction toward other people.
- Autosexual - a sexual orientation in which people primarily experience sexual attraction toward themselves
- Heterosexual
- Homosexual
- Lesbian
- Gay
- Monosexual - Monosexuality is romantic or sexual attraction to members of one sex or gender only ie hetero or homo
- Polysexual
- Biromantic - romantically attracted to multiple genders
- Bisexual
- Trisexual - Attraction to 3 genders
- Demisexual - feel sexual attraction to someone after they've formed a strong emotional bond
- Asexual - A term used to describe someone who does not experience sexual attraction toward individuals of any gender
- Pansexual / Omnisexual
- Alcosexual - A person who can only be sexually aroused when intoxicated.
- Fraysexual - people experience a strong attraction to strangers, and less attraction to people they know well
- Graysexual - someone who experiences sexual attraction on a very low level or inconsistently
- Lithsexual - Describes someone who experiences sexual attraction but loses interest when the possibility of reciprocation arises
- Neptunic - A person attracted to those who identify on the masculine spectrum, regardless of their assigned sex at birth
- Fictosexual - Describes someone who experiences romantic or sexual attraction towards fictional character
- Aroflux - A romantic orientation where a person's capacity for romantic attraction fluctuates over time
- Abrosexual - A sexual orientation that is fluid and can change over time
- Retrosexual - A man who embraces traditional masculinity in his dress and behavior. (humorous) One who has not had sex in a very long time.
- Metrosexual - urban heterosexual male given to enhancing his personal appearance by fastidious grooming, beauty treatments, and fashionable clothes.
- Datasexual dataphilia
- Trysexual - person, willing to "try anything" sexually
- Technosexual
- Undersexual oversexual
- Pornosexual - Refers a person who prefers to watch porn and masturbate than to have actual sex.
- Sapiosexual - a person sexually attracted to highly intelligent people
- Solosexual - A person who prefers masturbation over other forms of sex
- Monoamorous - romantic or sexual relationship with a single partner at a time
- Polyamourus
- Monogamy / Polygamy
- Bromance - a close, friendly, but not sexual relationship between two men
- Womance - a close but non-sexual, non-romantic relationship between two or more women
- Bros - A male comrade or friend
- Broettes - A female comrade or friend.
- Cisgender - This describes someone whose gender identity aligns with the sex they were assigned at birth
- Transgender-An umbrella term for people whose gender identity is different from the sex they were assigned at birth.
- Genderqueer - An identity that falls outside of the traditional gender binary.
- Agender - A person who doesn't identify with any gender.
- Genderfluid - Someone whose gender identity changes over time.
- Bigender - A person who identifies with two genders.
- Non-Binary - This describes someone whose gender identity doesn't fall neatly into the categories of "man" or "woman." They may identify with a different gender altogether, or no gender at all.
- Neutrois: A non-binary identity describing a gender that is neither masculine nor feminine, but something else entirely.
- Demigender: A person who partially identifies with one gender and partially with no gender, or another gender.
- Genderfae/Genderfaer: A non-binary identity encompassing femininity but not exclusively feminine.
- Gendermasc/Gendermasculine: A non-binary identity encompassing masculinity but not exclusively masculine.
- Androgynous: Someone who expresses a gender presentation that blends both masculine and feminine characteristics, or lacks either entirely.
- Genderflux: A person whose gender identity fluctuates on a spectrum over time.
- Genderless: A person who does not identify with any gender.
- Third gender: A cultural identity that recognizes genders beyond male and female. This varies greatly across cultures.
- Two-spirit: An Indigenous North American identity encompassing both masculine and feminine spirits.
Fetish / fetishism - a form of sexual desire in which gratification is strongly linked to a particular object or activity or a part of the body other than the sexual organs.
Descriptive terms: These terms are more specific to the type of fetish a person has. Some examples include:
- Podophilia: Fetish for feet
- Uniform fetish: Arousal by uniforms of authority figures or professions
- Material fetish: Getting turned on by specific materials like leather or latex
