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Understanding Asexuality: What It Truly Means


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Explore the spectrum of asexuality and its various sub-identities, such as demisexual, grey-A, and queerplatonic. Discover what it means to be asexual and how common it is, along with insights into asexual relationships.


Timeline:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:40 How would you explain asexuality?
  • 01:15 When did you know you were asexual?
  • 01:57 What is the biggest misconception about asexuality?
  • 02:41 Can asexual people have relationships with people who aren’t asexual?
  • 03:49 What do you find attractive in a partner?
  • 04:30 What separates romantic relationships from friendships in asexual relationships?
  • 05:10 What does intimacy look like in an asexual relationship?
  • 05:41 How do you connect with other asexual people?

  • Note: This discussion is not a substitute for professional advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice. If in an emergency, call your doctor or ambulance immediately. Reliance on this information is at your own risk.


    00:00: Intro
    00:40: How would you explain asexuality?
    01:15: When did you know you were asexual?
    01:57: What is the biggest misconception about asexuality?
    02:41: Can asexual people have relationships with people who aren’t asexual?
    03:49: What do you find attractive in a partner?
    04:30: What separates romantic relationships from friendships in asexual relationships?
    05:10: What does intimacy look like in an asexual relationship?
    05:41: How do you connect with other asexual people?

    #asexuality #demisexual #grey-A #queerplatonic #asexualrelationships #sexualattraction #intimacy



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