You don’t understand the feelings that romantic media discusses and, therefore, won’t have the same kind of interest that other women would have for it. When you’re aromantic, you can’t get into things like Harlequin novels because they simply don’t resonate with you at all. Romance novels, rom-coms, and love songs don’t appeal to you.
Squishes, on the other hand, are the desire to befriend someone and just spend time with a certain person platonically. The most intense attraction you experience is a 'squish.'Ĭrushes are the desire to spend time with someone romantically, and, in most cases, sexually.
