Queer Identities<\/h4>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAromantic  (35)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAsexual  (63)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Demisexual  (14)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIntersex  (6)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMLM  (143)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Gay  (87)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMultisexual  (147)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Bisexual  (116)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Pansexual  (19)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTrans  (95)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Nonbinary\/Genderqueer  (50)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t      Agender  (3)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t      Genderfluid  (16)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Trans Feminine  (32)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Trans Masculine  (26)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWLW  (219)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   Lesbian  (99)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/select>\n\t\t<\/label>\t\t<\/li>

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAuthor of Color  (140)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContains: missing information on sexual content  (125)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContains: no romance  (54)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContains: no sexual content  (127)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContains: Non-explicit sexual content  (51)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContains: romance  (351)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContains: sexual content  (134)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnding: Missing information  (46)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnding: queer partners alive and together  (198)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnding: queer protagonists alive  (337)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tImportant familial relationships  (97)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tImportant friendships  (146)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tlighter mood  (24)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPolyamory  (27)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tQueer Author  (306)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tQueerplatonic  (12)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStealth  (38)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: award-nominated  (108)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: award-winning  (42)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: First in series  (164)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: Franchise  (1)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: Self Published  (84)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: Sequel  (42)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: Short Story Collection  (23)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: Stand alone story  (216)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTitle Info: Traditionally Published  (352)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWorld without homophobia  (81)<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/select>\n\t\t<\/label>\t\t<\/li>

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The meanings of selected search terms. Chosen by the highly scientific method of asking my father what words he didn’t know.<\/span><\/p>

Aromantic<\/strong>: “a person who experiences little or no\u00a0romantic attraction to others” (AVEN Wiki)<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>

Demisexual<\/strong>: “someone who does not experience sexual attraction to another person unless or until they have formed an emotional connection with that person” (AVEN Wiki)<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Intersex:\u00a0<\/strong>“a general term used for a variety of conditions in which a person is born with a reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn\u2019t seem to fit the typical definitions of female or male”\u00a0(<\/a>Intersex Society of North America)<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>

MLM:\u00a0<\/strong>“Men Loving Men.” Used here as an umbrella term for all men romantically and\/or sexually attracted to other men.<\/span><\/p>

Trans Feminine:\u00a0<\/strong>Used here to represent trans women and girls<\/span><\/p>

Trans Masculine<\/strong>: Used here to represent trans men and boys<\/span><\/p>

Queerplatonic<\/strong>: “Queerplatonic relationship or queerplatonic partnership are umbrella terms to indicate that a relationship defies the divide between romantic partnership and ‘just’ friends.” (AVEN Wiki)<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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