Citations:non-libidoist

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Noun: "a person who innately has no libido, i.e. who does not experience sexual urges or desires"[edit]

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  • 2010, Eunjung Kim, "How Much Sex Is Healthy?: The Pleasures of Asexuality", in Against Health: How Health Became the New Morality (eds. Jonathan Metzl & Anna Kirkland), page 167:
    Although the authors in this collection prefer to use the tern "nonlibidoism" and not asexuality, I consider asexuality in a broader sense to include nonlibidoists, or people who are born without any sexual feelings.
  • 2016, Amber Botts, "(No) Sex Sherlock: Asexuality, Victorian Abstience and the Art of Ambiguity", in Who Is Sherlock?: Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations (ed. Lynnette Porter), page 173:
    His attraction to her can still fit within the asexual spectrum; Sherlock's attraction to Adler could be an intellectual one he does not feel the need to act upon (i.e., he is a non-libidoist).
  • 2016, Helen Andersen, "Building the House of Cards: The Role of the Internet in the Growth of the Asexual Community", paper submitted to Wellesley College, page 4:
    The nonlibidoists eventually split off and created their own site, at first called the “Official Asexual Society” and then later renamed the “Official Nonlibidoist Society”; in order to participate in the site, potential users had to take a test created by the site founder.
  • 2017, Danielle Maxwell, "It’s not just about sex: Asexual identity and intimate relationship practices", paper submitted to the University of York, pages 22-23:
    This definition likely stems from nonlibidoists who argue that a “true” asexual is a person who was born without a sex drive and does not participate in any sexual behaviour (www.theofficialasexualsociety.com).
  • 2019, David R. Row, Confessions of an Innocent Man, page 59:
    According to my lawyer, who held a thick Physicians' Desk Reference in his hand, Tieresse was a nonlibidoist—someone who got no pleasure from sex.

Adjective: "(of a person) innately having no libido"[edit]

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  • 2013, @thebeardlessone, quoted in in Kate Bornstein, My New Gender Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving World Peace Through Gender Anarchy and Sex Positivity, unnumbered page:
    I'm a non-libidoist, indifferent, aromantic asexual, which means there's no one I'm romantically attracted to ...
  • 2014, Michelle Marie, "Fucking", Bluestockings, Issue 4 (2014), page 36:
    I am not celibate or nonlibidoist or touch avoidant or inherently sex-averse.
  • 2015, Laura, "Asexual community politics and sex aversion", F-ace-ing Silence, Issue 2, January 2015, page 18:
    I’m sex-averse, non-libidoist, celibate, aromantic, and asexual.
  • 2017, Emily Karp, "An Asexual Awakening", Asexual, Volume 1, Issue 3, Fall 2017, page 10:
    I figured out I was a non-libidoist, sex-averse, asexual—who was also kissing-averse—and immediately ended my relationship with my boyfriend.