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If you're stuck in a relationship quandary, or if you're looking for sexual harmony,

well, there's nothing you can't ask on the Savage Lovecast.

Polysexuals, those are people who experience attraction to people of multiple genders.

Polysexuals are not to be confused with omnosexuals.

Those are people who experience attraction to people of all genders, who are not to be confused

with bisexuals, people who experience attraction to people of all genders, who are not to be confused with bisexuals, people who experience attraction to two or more genders, who are not to be confused

with homosexuals, those are people who don't adhere to sexual orientation labels, and quote,

tend to resist conventional methods of categorizing sexuality, which is why they needed their

own category. And of course,

polysexual people are not to be confused with polyamorous people who have more than one

committed romantic partner. A polyamorous person can be polysexual and a polysexual person

can be polyamorous, but not all people who are one kind of poly are both kinds of poly. I learned all this reading a 10,000 word explainer on polysexuality published on the website

Queerty last week.

What is polysexual unpacking the term?

There was a whole section in that unpacker on the myths and misconceptions people tend to

have about polysexual people, which is kind of hilarious and mind-bending when you think about it

because it's actually hard to have a misconception about something you literally have no concept

of because you've never heard of it because someone made it up two minutes ago or because

it's not a thing or maybe

it is a thing but it was already a thing and that thing already had a name or two names in this

case by and pan and we didn't need another one or another two one really easy way to tell

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