Xenophilia

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'''Xenophilia''' is a sexual attraction to strangers (for example, as part of [[Dogging]]) or alien life forms (for example, in the fantasy / fetish work of [[wikipedia:H. R. Giger|H. R. Giger]].)
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'''Xenophilia''' is a sexual attraction to strangers (for example, as part of [[Dogging]]) or alien life forms (for example, in the fantasy/fetish work of [[wikipedia:H. R. Giger|H. R. Giger]].) It is the opposite of xenophobia.
  
 
A '''xenosexual''' is someone who is sexually attracted to aliens or extraterrestrial life.
 
A '''xenosexual''' is someone who is sexually attracted to aliens or extraterrestrial life.
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== Etymology ==
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The word comes from the Greek "xenos" (ξένος) (unknown, foreign) and "philos" (love, attraction).
  
 
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Revision as of 15:34, 1 April 2010

Xenophilia is a sexual attraction to strangers (for example, as part of Dogging) or alien life forms (for example, in the fantasy/fetish work of H. R. Giger.) It is the opposite of xenophobia.

A xenosexual is someone who is sexually attracted to aliens or extraterrestrial life.

Etymology

The word comes from the Greek "xenos" (ξένος) (unknown, foreign) and "philos" (love, attraction).

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