Monthly Archives: September 2020

Journal Club: Asexuality and Disability

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Siggy

Last month, the ace journal club discussed “Asexuality and Disability: Mutual Negation in Adams v Rice and New Directions for Coalition Building” by Kristina Gupta, Chapter 13 of Asexualities: Feminist and Queer Perspectives, edited by KJ Cerankowski and Megan Milks … Continue reading →

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Linkspam: September 25th, 2020

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Siggy

On Fridays, 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 redbeardace posted notes on the August TAAAP chat on sex … Continue reading →

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The allo aro intersection matters

Posted on September 24, 2020 by Siggy

Last month, there was an incident where a prominent ace blogger very publicly questioned whether “allo aro” should be seen as an empowering label. This caused a furor among aro bloggers, and even the author deleted the post because they … Continue reading →

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Interview with Angela Chen, Author of “Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex”

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Sennkestra

We speak to author Angela Chen about what it was like to write a book about asexuality, and what she learned in the process. Continue reading →

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Linkspam: September 11th, 2020

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Siggy

On Fridays, 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 Coyote explained why they don’t use “aspec”.  Later, Coyote explained … Continue reading →

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Carnival of Aces: What Are You Hoping to Get Out of the Ace Community?

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Siggy

The Carnival of Aces for August has been posted on A Cubed.  The theme was “What are you Hoping to get out of the Ace Community?”.  Please take a look! The next Carnival of Aces is being hosted by Constance … Continue reading →

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Journal Club: Growing into Asexuality

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Siggy

Last month, the ace journal club discussed “Growing into Asexuality: The Queer Erotics of Childhood”, Chapter 3 of Asexual Erotics: Intimate Readings of Compulsory Sexuality by Ela Przybylo (2019). You can access a copy of this book here.  Our discussion notes … Continue reading →

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Increasing Accessibility Part 1: Virtual Meetups

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Elizabeth

This is a post for the August 2020 Carnival of Aces. It is cross-posted to Prismatic Entanglements. What am I hoping to get out of the ace community? In a word, accessibility. I mean that in a broad sense: accessibility … Continue reading →

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