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Question What You Think You Know

By Trix

Browsing through the forums on AVEN, I come across many young people just entering the community, asking the same question: "Am I asexual? Do I belong here?"

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Asexual Perspectives

Opening the door to self-discovery

By ~Acer~

As humans, we are in general a social species, programmed to support each other in family units and communities and it seems often mob rule dictates what is normal, expected or acceptable behaviour. Especially in a modern society where the media projects these ideas into every facet of our lives, we are now educated very early on as to how life apparently is. No matter what our true feelings inside, we may now attempt to adhere to the ‘rules’ that we have collectively set ourselves.

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Digest for 29th March - 5th April 2021

Site News:

The Spring issue of AVENues, covering mental and physical wellness, has been published. Submissions for the next issue on asexual representation in fandoms are now being taken.

International Asexuality Day:

In the run-up to IAD on 6th April, AVEN UK will be hosting a livestream on Monday 5th April highlighting the international asexual community and visibility efforts.

To find out what events are taking place in your country, please see the master thread of International Asexuality Day events.

World Watch:

InsideHook discusses the term allosexuality and its importance for asexual visibility.

The Michigan Daily has an article about asexual podcast Sounds Fake But Okay.

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