Romantically attracted only to people of the opposite gender (typically used with reference to a person who does not experience sexual attraction, or who is bisexual)
‘Ellie identifies as a heteroromantic asexual’
‘Asexual people will also identify with a particular sexual orientation, minus the sexual aspect, and may define themselves as, for example, heteroromantic.’
‘A heteroromantic ace man would experience no sexual attraction, but experience romantic attraction to women.’
‘She knew all about my PTSD and how I've always been heteroromantic but asexual.’
‘One may be heterosexual but that doesn't mean that one is automatically heteroromantic.’
‘Some asexuals identify as heteroromantic.’
‘I have the feeling that I may be more of a heteroromantic bisexual rather than biromantic bisexual.’
‘As a heteroromantic man, I know that I am interested in dating girls in the future, but I do not feel any sexual attraction to any girls right now.’
‘ Sean is drawn to women, so he calls himself heteroromantic.’
‘The journey from still thinking I was heteroromantic to now deciding I'm aromantic took a very logical step, I think.’
‘Last year, I was still very uncomfortable with the idea of being anything other than heterosexual and heteroromantic.’
‘Melanie and her partner define themselves as asexual but heteroromantic.’
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