What is it like to be Demiromantic?

NOTE: As with other sexualities this is a spectrum, I am just here to talk about where I fall in it. It’s not the same for everyone and there are always different experiences. So for the month of February I thought I’d talk about something that many people may not have heard of that is true for me, being demiromantic. Let’s being with: what does demiromantic even mean? Well it’s defined, for the most part as: Usually people who are demiromantic don’t really get crushes easily, or experience attraction strangers, or even experience the normal kind of romantic attraction that comes from meeting someone you’re interested in. It takes longer to develop romantic feelings since there needs to be an emotional connection of some kind first. As a result, it often starts with friendships. Now how does it work for me? I don’t really get crushes easily. The last time I remember having a crush was sixth grade when my classmates started to convince me that a guy l...