Monthly Archives: November 2018

Paper: On the Racialization of Asexuality

I borrowed a copy of Asexualities: Feminist and Queer Perspectives, which is an anthology of scholarly articles published in 2014.  Sennkestra wanted to write summaries of each chapter, but ran out of time, so now I’m doing that.  For the … Continue reading

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Linkspam: November 30th, 2018

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 jotdancing documented the Ace Discourse from early February 2015. Poly … Continue reading

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Asexuality in the library: Dewey Decimal Classification edition

What’s the current place of asexuality in the Dewey Decimal Classification system, used by most libraries in the world to organize their shelves? Continue reading

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Question of the Week November 27th, 2018.

Do you feel being asexual has impacted your life in a positive or negative way? I saw a link on twitter titled ‘Don’t say I’m lucky to be asexual’ (I couldn’t find it again for this post – please link … Continue reading

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Question of the Week: November 20th, 2018.

If you could change anything about dating to make it easier, what would you change?  I love online dating but I wish I could change the speed of it. I usually tell people something like “I go slower than the … Continue reading

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Linkspam: November 16th, 2018

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 Siggy responded to an article about declining sexual activity. The … Continue reading

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Question of the Week November 13th, 2018.

Is there anything you want to ask other ace folks? I’ll admit this was originally on my list as a way to get more ideas for questions, but I’m also genuinely curious as to what you’d like to know from … Continue reading

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A brief history of A Carnival of Aces

This month, the theme of the Carnival of Aces is the carnival itself. As someone who has been around since the Carnival started, and who has managed it for most of its lifetime, I’d like to explain its history. It’s … Continue reading

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Linkspam: November 11th, 2018

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 Vesper had a video interview with two activists in Japan: … Continue reading

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Question of the Week: November 6th, 2018.

How do you feel about your physical appearance?  Maybe six or seven years ago in a gender studies class of all women and afab nonbinary students the professor asked if any of us were actually happy with our appearance. She … Continue reading

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