Monthly Archives: March 2013

Unwrapping an enigma

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Siggy

In Psychology & Sexuality‘s special issue on asexuality, there was an article called A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma, which was basically an interview with several of the article authors.  A few people have complained that this article revealed that … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: March 29th, 2013

Posted on March 29, 2013 by queenieofaces

Every Friday, we will share links to news, blogs, and anything else we find interesting.  We can’t catch everything, so you are invited to self-promote in the comments! Remember that Sunday is the last day to submit to the March … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: March 26th, 2013

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Siggy

This is the Question of the Week, a way to stimulate conversation.  It occurs every Tuesday. Part of the purpose of this blog is to encourage other people to blog.  Well, the first step to blogging is to pick a … Continue reading →

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Asexuality Journal Club: Bogaert 2004

Posted on March 24, 2013 by Sciatrix

This week, we discussed “Asexuality: Prevalence and associated factors in a national probability sample,” the 2004 paper by Bogaert that is generally viewed as the first academic paper about asexuality as we understand it. Full citation for the interested: Bogaert, … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: March 22nd, 2013

Posted on March 22, 2013 by queenieofaces

Every Friday, we will share links to news, blogs, and anything else we find interesting.  We can’t catch everything, so you are invited to self-promote in the comments! The first meeting of the asexual research reading group will be this … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: March 19th, 2013

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Aydan

What’s your favorite trip that you’ve ever taken? It can be for work, for school, for pleasure, etc.

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I don’t have a boyfriend

Posted on March 18, 2013 by queenieofaces

It happened again a couple of weeks ago, one of those conversations where you’re just talking past each other. Classmate: Is your boyfriend coming to visit you for the weekend? Queenie: No, I’m going down to visit my partner. Classmate: … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: March 15th, 2013

Posted on March 15, 2013 by queenieofaces

Every Friday, we will share links to news, blogs, and anything else we find interesting.  We can’t catch everything, so you are invited to self-promote in the comments! The ace parts of the internet were surprisingly active this week, so … Continue reading →

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Question of the week: Psychology & Sexuality

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Siggy

Last week, there was an asexuality special theme issue of Psychology & Sexuality.  It’s sort of a big deal because it’s several new academic papers all at once. Few people have access to the journal, so you may have trouble … Continue reading →

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Interview with Ianna Hawkins Owen

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Siggy

Ianna Hawkins Owen is a doctoral student in African Diaspora Studies at UC Berkeley. Some time last year, I had the pleasure of seeing a short talk by her about race dynamics on AVEN. David Jay was also in attendance, … Continue reading →

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