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When you are attracted to holographic things like nail polish, poster boards, etc..
Have you seen Cristine from Simplynailgical’s new video?

Yeah I found out I am a holosexual!
by Holosexualforever December 22, 2019
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A person who is attracted to all things holo💿, a famous holosexual is Cristine, from simply naillogical, also know as Cristine the science queen, the queen of holo, simply, and crist, her cat Menchie is also a holosexual!
Look at that Holo shine, that's why I'm a Holosexual
by HoLoCaT March 31, 2020
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Pronunciation: /ˌhæli.oʊˈsɛkʃuəl/
Definition: A person whose sexual attraction is highly selective, multi-layered, and rooted in real-world encounters, either in person or through meaningful online connections they are willing to pursue. Unlike traditional labels like "gay," "bi," or "pan," which imply attraction to everyone within a category, haliosexual attraction is specific. It’s not about broad categories but about the depth of connection. Attraction begins with a physical spark ("hook"), develops through a psychological connection ("line"), and is ultimately defined by a profound, often indescribable resonance ("sinker"), much like fishing in the vast, mysterious depths of the sea.
Origin: The term "haliosexual" is derived from the Greek root "halio-" (ἅλς), meaning "sea" or "salt." This root emphasizes the concept of depth and vastness, reflecting how haliosexual attraction is not broad but selectively deep. Related words include "halophyte" (a plant that grows in salty conditions) and "halocline" (a layer in the sea where salinity changes rapidly). The fishing metaphor (hook, line, and sinker) is central to understanding haliosexual attraction, which is not about who you could potentially desire but who you actually connect with.
"I've never been able to label my attraction; it's not about gender or looks alone. I guess you could say I'm haliosexual."

"I've never really felt like I fit into the whole LGBT thing, but a lot of the people I'm attracted to do. I guess you could call me haliosexual—attracted to depth, not categories."

"I've always considered myself straight, but trying to force my attraction into a label feels like fishing in a puddle when there's an entire ocean out there. Maybe I'm just haliosexual—attracted to depth, not labels."

"I thought I knew my type until I met them. It wasn't just their looks—it was the way they thought, the way they laughed, the way they saw the world. I guess I’m haliosexual—attracted to depth, not just appearances."
by Hercules of the West May 12, 2025
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