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Tulisa Contostavlos Opens Up About Identifying as Demisexual on 'I'm A Celebrity'

The singer and former X-Factor judge shares her experiences with demisexuality and celibacy on the reality TV show.

  • Tulisa Contostavlos, a participant on 'I'm A Celebrity', revealed she identifies as demisexual, needing a deep emotional bond before feeling sexual attraction.
  • Demisexuality is a sexual orientation on the asexuality spectrum, where individuals only experience sexual attraction after forming a strong emotional connection.
  • Tulisa, known for her role in N-Dubz and as an X-Factor judge, has been celibate for over three years, avoiding dating apps like Raya.
  • She discussed her discomfort with dating without a connection, describing it as making her feel 'physically sick'.
  • Her comments have sparked interest in understanding demisexuality, a term coined in 2006, with limited data on its prevalence globally.
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