Sexual Orientations
Heterosexual
Short Definition
Heterosexual usually refers to someone who experiences romantic and/or sexual attraction exclusively or primarily toward people of the opposite binary gender. It typically refers to men attracted to women and women attracted to men.
Detailed Explanation
Heterosexual usually refers to someone who experiences romantic and/or sexual attraction exclusively or primarily toward people of the opposite binary gender. It typically refers to men attracted to women and women attracted to men.
The term is more clinical and formal than “straight,” and is often used in academic, psychological, or medical settings.
### Related Orientations
- Straight
- Heteroflexible
- Heteroromantic
Source
This entry is based on an article from the FetLife Kinktionary. The content has been translated and adapted for the Kinky Circle Wiki.