The term "masexual-demisexual" is a combination of two sexual orientation terms: "masochistic" and "demisexual."
Masochistic refers to an individual who experiences sexual arousal or pleasure from receiving pain, humiliation, or other forms of psychological or physical distress. This term comes from the term "masochism," which is named after Austrian novelist Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, who frequently wrote about female protagonists who exert power over their male counterparts.
Demisexual refers to a person who only feels sexually attracted to someone when they have developed a strong emotional connection with that person. This term comes from the combination of "demo" (meaning half) and "sexual," indicating that an individual's sexual attraction is partially dependent on an emotional bond.
So, a masexual-demisexual individual experiences sexual attraction towards someone after developing a strong emotional bond with them, but also derives pleasure or arousal from receiving pain, humiliation, or other fo