Etymology

autonepiophilia

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Today it means: Paraphilic infantilism with oneself in the role of the infant or toddler, wearing diapers, engaging in child-like activities and engaging with childish paraphernalia; a kink in which one imagines themselves as a baby or toddler, part of ABDL. Full definition →

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The story

From auto- + nepiophilia. Coined by New Zealand-American psychologist and sexologist John Money in 1986.

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