Could I Be Demisexual?

Demisexual people only feel sexually attracted to someone when they have an emotional bond with the person. They can be gay, straight, bisexual, or pansexual, and may have any gender identity. The prefix “demi” means half — which can refer to being halfway between sexual and asexual.

How do I know if I'm demisexual?

Demisexual people only experience sexual attraction after a close emotional bond has formed. This is different to seldom experiencing sexual attraction. Demisexual people might experience sexual attraction often and intensely, but only with people they're close to.

Can you be Graysexual and demisexual?

Yes! You can be both graysexual and demisexual. Your orientation can shift and feel different over time, so it's totally possible to fluctuate between being graysexual and being demisexual.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.