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* '''Phobosexuality''': An aversion, discomfort, or hatred towards the topic, idea, cultural influence, or other aspects of sexuality | * '''Phobosexuality''': An aversion, discomfort, or hatred towards the topic, idea, cultural influence, or other aspects of sexuality | ||
--[[User:Otvm|Otvm]] ([[User talk:Otvm|talk]]) 01:19, 21 December 2017 (UTC) | --[[User:Otvm|Otvm]] ([[User talk:Otvm|talk]]) 01:19, 21 December 2017 (UTC) | ||
:{{ping|Otvm}} a quick Google search tells me that phobosexuals are "People excited by the idea of having dark secrets, who enjoy being frightened by their desire" (http://www.hypocritereader.com/2/gross-afterthoughts). Isn't your definition the same as the one for [http://wiki.asexuality.org/Repulsed repulsed asexual]? Anyway, I think it's better to avoid including coined words if there is no evidence for its use (even if it's just in a tumblr blog). --[[User:NeoMahler|NeoMahler]] ([[User talk:NeoMahler|talk]]) 12:56, 21 December 2017 (UTC) | |||
::{{ping|NeoMahler}} There are so many odd words flying around in the English language... Thank you for telling me. I will also try not to coin words here. --[[User:Otvm|Otvm]] ([[User talk:Otvm|talk]]) 15:13, 21 December 2017 (UTC) | |||
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Would it be okay to add a term to asexuality which I coined? This is it:
- Phobosexuality: An aversion, discomfort, or hatred towards the topic, idea, cultural influence, or other aspects of sexuality
--Otvm (talk) 01:19, 21 December 2017 (UTC)
- @Otvm: a quick Google search tells me that phobosexuals are "People excited by the idea of having dark secrets, who enjoy being frightened by their desire" (http://www.hypocritereader.com/2/gross-afterthoughts). Isn't your definition the same as the one for repulsed asexual? Anyway, I think it's better to avoid including coined words if there is no evidence for its use (even if it's just in a tumblr blog). --NeoMahler (talk) 12:56, 21 December 2017 (UTC)