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Marianna Dimitriou

  • Bisexual

    Bisexual

    Bisexuality is a sexual orientation that refers to individuals who are romantically, emotionally, and/or sexually attracted to people of more than one gender. This…

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  • Woke

    Woke

    The term woke refers to a high awareness of social injustices, particularly related to racism and systemic inequality. However, it is not only about…

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  • Plurisexuality

    Plurisexuality

    Plurisexuality, also multisexuality, is an umbrella term describing different orientations and attractions to people of multiple genders and/or sexes. The terms plurisexual and multisexual…

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  • Androsexual

    Androsexual

    Androsexuality refers to people who are attracted to masculinity. An androsexual (or androphilic) person might be attracted to anyone with masculine qualities regardless of…

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  • Tone Policing / Tone Argument

    Tone Policing / Tone Argument

    The act of dismissing or reducing someone’s argument based on the way it is expressed, the attitude, the tone used, or the emotions expressed…

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  • Inspiration Porn

    Inspiration Porn

    Inspiration porn is the representation of disability as inspiration, by objectifying the person with a disability for the benefit of the abled group. In…

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  • Pink Tax

    Pink Tax

    The umbrella term “pink tax” describes various financial inequalities based on gender. In different contexts it may refer to: 1. The gender wage gap,…

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  • Gynosexual

    Gynosexual

    Gynosexuality, also gynesexuality, is a sexual orientation that describes an attraction to femininity. It is used interchangeably with gynophilia/gynephilia, meaning the love of femininity.…

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  • Kink

    Kink

    Kink refers to unusual, unconventional sensual, erotic, or sexual practices, behaviors, or fantasies when viewed by a socially normative, “vanilla” perspective (Rehor, 2015; Van…

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