Monthly Archives: July 2017

Linkspam: July 28th, 2017

Posted on July 28, 2017 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! Ace Community Activity Asexual-society made a list of asexual/a-spec vloggers. News & … Continue reading →

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The Implausibility of Offline Meetups, and Idle Dreams for the Future

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Elizabeth

This post is for the July 2017 Carnival of Aces, the topic of which is “Ace-ing it up offline.” It has been cross-posted to Prismatic Entanglements. I live in an area with very little (visible) ace presence. Although I have … Continue reading →

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Okcupid Questions Asexual People Might Want to Answer, an Ace Dating Resource

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Talia

Okcupid is my favourite dating site or app because of its questions feature. Okcupid questions let you state your preferences and deal breakers and figure out how a potential date feels about the same questions before you’ve ever even talked … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: July 25th, 2017.

Posted on July 25, 2017 by astarlia

Have you ever been caught out by your own internalised prejudices? One example for me is even as a girl that loves tech, I have approached a guy in a video games store to ask a technical question instead of a … Continue reading →

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Ace Tropes: Online research

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Siggy

This is part of a series on tropes in fiction with ace characters. To link or follow this series, please use the “ace tropes” tag on this blog. Relevant clip starts at 0:52. This scene from Shortland Street shows Gerald … Continue reading →

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Looking back and looking forward on our 5th anniversary

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Siggy

The Asexual Agenda was founded five years ago today.  To celebrate, we held a discussion about our blog, ace blogging, and ace communities in general. Siggy: I am the only remaining founding member of The Asexual Agenda, so I’ll start … Continue reading →

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Did you know we have a twitter?

Posted on July 18, 2017 by astarlia

Twitter has a thriving asexual community, and is a great place to connect with other asexual people and learn about the cool projects people out there are working on. If you would like to follow us, we will be tweeting … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: July 18th, 2017.

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Talia

Are there any songs which you feel resonate with you as an ace? I can’t think of any myself so I’m very curious about possible responses to this question. Songs that resonate most with me get me inspired to write, … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: July 14th, 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 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! Ace Blogging The Comic Jaunt has three demi folk comparing their experiences and … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: July 11th, 2017.

Posted on July 11, 2017 by astarlia

How do you think your asexuality will affect you in old age? Being asexual is going to have a huge impact on what me old age looks like.  Even before I realised I was ace, I knew I didn’t want … Continue reading →

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