BIROMANTIC

BEING “BIROMANTIC”

1. What does it mean to be biromantic?

A biromantic person is someone romantically attracted to more than one gender identity.

2. What’s the difference between bisexual / biromantic? Is it possible to be one but not the other? Please explain the difference between sexual and romantic attraction.

Biromantics are mainly romantically attracted but bisexuals have a sexual desire. While the two terms do not mean the same, one can be bisexual and biromantic. Sexual and romantic attractions differ in that, the former includes engaging in sexual activity, whereas the latter may include love gestures, going on dates, and hand holding.

 3. What are some signs that you might be biromantic?

  • Figuring out a future with intimate partners of varied genders.
  • Having a desire for intimacy with some sexual identities and avoiding others.
  • Having fun when cuddling or spending quality moments with romantic partners of various genders.
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Ieva Kubiliute is a psychologist and a sex and relationships advisor and a freelance writer. She's also a consultant to several health and wellness brands. While Ieva specialises in covering wellness topics ranging from fitness and nutrition, to mental wellbeing, sex and relationships and health conditions, she has written across a diverse range of lifestyle topics, including beauty and travel. Career highlights so far include: luxury spa-hopping in Spain and joining an £18k-a-year London gym. Someone’s got to do it! When she’s not typing away at her desk—or interviewing experts and case studies, Ieva winds down with yoga, a good movie and great skincare (affordable of course, there’s little she doesn’t know about budget beauty). Things that bring her endless joy: digital detoxes, oat milk lattes and long country walks (and sometimes jogs).

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