Monthly Archives: August 2015

Facing the future without a map

Posted on August 30, 2015 by queenieofaces

When I was hanging out in Japan this summer, doing research and fieldwork and all that good stuff that gives me a paycheck, I took an afternoon to help one of my favorite old ladies put up some curtain rods.  … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: August 28th, 2015

Posted on August 28, 2015 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! Kane Thari wrote about asexual representation in fiction. There’s a new academic … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: August 25th, 2015

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Siggy

How do you feel about the FDA’s recent approval of Flibanserin/Addyi? If you haven’t been following the issue, here’s an article on NPR about it, and Rotten Zucchinis clears up some misconceptions. When there was a campaign to encourage the … Continue reading →

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Welcome to our new contributors!

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Siggy

You may have noticed that our latest article was written by a new contributor, D.C..  Yes, we have several new contributors!

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Is it Worth Fueling the Fire?

Posted on August 21, 2015 by dcbilliot

Around 3 years ago, the Tumblr asexuality tag exploded when “FatherAngel,” a catholic priest, began posting his opinions and beliefs about asexuals into the tag. He responded to a question about whether or not asexuals should be allowed to marry … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: August 21st, 2015

Posted on August 21, 2015 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! Rem wants better asexual representation in video games. elainexe wrote about allosexuality … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: August 18th, 2015

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Talia

Do you wear an ace ring and has anyone ever commented on it? If not, do you want one? 

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Historical Asexuals: A political dilemma

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Siggy

Sometimes, it’s fun to look back at history and find some one who just might have been asexual.  My personal favorite is Nikola Tesla, if only because he was a physicist, and also the subject of a certain Kate Beaton … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: August 14th, 2015

Posted on August 14, 2015 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! There’s an article on Psychology Today about the Attitudes Toward Asexuals (ATA) … Continue reading →

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Panel Discussion: Is Asexuality Radical?

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Jo

Welcome to the our first panel discussion post! The panel discussion series is a new monthly feature in which our regular writers are asked to weigh in on a question or topic of interest in the broader ace community. The … Continue reading →

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