A resource for those who want to learn about asexuality, aromanticism, and autism. From the perspective of an aroace, enby, autistic 21-year-old.
Iâve addressed in past posts some of the stereotypes and problematic comments ace/aro people get – [Is Asexuality a Psychological Disorder for medicalization, Question Your Questioning for several of them ranging from medicalization again to […]
Hello everyone! Todayâs topic is âHow to Talk to Aspecs as an Allo Personâ (or anyone whoâs tempted to question them, since some skeptics may themselves be aspec in some way without knowing it). (Allo […]
I recently saw a question in an ace group Iâm part of, which gets asked kind of frequently: how old do you have to be before you can definitely be sure youâre ace? What if […]
This is a post as part of the May 2022 Carnival of Aros blogging event, which is hosted by AUREA (Aromantic-Spectrum Union for Recognition, Education, and Advocacy) in order to collect material for a book […]
Ever get confused about what your orientation is because it seems to be two different ones, or had a hard time explaining to a friend that just because you think someone is hot doesnât necessarily […]
The aspec community has a couple regular writing events, the Carnival of Aces and the Carnival of Aros, where a host blogger gets to pick a theme for the month, and other people who wish […]
On Valentineâs Day, I was browsing Twitter, as one does, when someone reached out to ask what it was like being aromantic, and how I had figured out I was. Because it was Valentineâs Day […]
Ask the ace community for bad medical experiences, and youâll get a lot of stories about patients being prescribed anti-depressants, sent to therapy, or other such results because the doctors thought something was wrong with […]
[Insert cheesy New Yearâs greeting of your choice.] Iâm back, and after going on hiatus for a couple months to focus on my academic work and then spend winter break doing some thinking, I have […]
Hey all, Just wanted to let you know that I won’t be publishing any more posts for a bit. I’m a junior in college, and also lead two student organizations and work part-time in addition […]