an afrophile; one who is fascinated by textured, highly curly, kinky, voluminous hair; afrosexuals may keep their love, admiration for Afros and things afro-centric secret out of fear of loving something "ethnic" particularly if they are not of the Afro-ethnic persuasion; some afrosexuals don't realize that they are but find themselves being stimulated
intellectually, emotionally, and/or sexually by afro-ethnic music, vernacular, and physiognomies, sometimes quite alarmingly; other afrosexuals proudly embrace their affinity for cultures and physicalities typified by afro-ethnic people; lovers of locs, dark skin, hip hop, Muddy Waters-style rhythm and blues, and afro-diasporic histories (
African-American Studies/Urban Ecology majors); some afrosexuals wish their hair, culture, or heritage was "cool" like afro-ethnic peoples; there's a subgenre of afrosexuals that only date afro-ethnic individuals; others sport afro-ethnic hairstyles like FROs, cornrows, and doo-rags; others don't date afro-ethnic but simply admire and fraternize with afro-ethnics; I.e. women who only date afro-ethnic men, men who only date afro-ethnic women,
Justin Timberlake, Bilal**, Jill Scott**, certain mature-aged Caucasian men,
Michael Rappaport from Zebrahead, and Iggy Azalea; **one does can be of afro-ethnic decent and be an afrosexual - afro-ethnics that can be considered the opposite of afro-ethnic are Beyoncé, Tiger Woods, Susan Rice, Condoleezza Rice (what's with the white on rice?), and Kanye West