People who identify under these umbrella terms may describe themselves using one or more of a wide variety of terms, including, but not limited to, asexual, ace, aromantic, aro, demi, grey, and abro. Umbrella terms used to describe the wide group of people who experience a lack of, varying, or occasional experiences of romantic and/or sexual attraction, including a lack of attraction. Ace people who experience romantic attraction or occasional sexual attraction might also use terms such as gay, bi, lesbian, straight and queer in conjunction with asexual to describe the direction of their romantic or sexual attraction. This encompasses asexual people as well as those who identify as demisexual and grey-sexual. AceĪn umbrella term used specifically to describe a lack of, varying, or occasional experiences of sexual attraction. They may use different terms to describe themselves over time. A Abro (sexual and romantic)Ī word used to describe people who have a fluid sexual and/or romantic orientation which changes over time, or the course of their life. Download easy read definitions of lesbian, gay, bi and trans.
