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“Heterosexuality is not merely a sexual orientation that happens to be the orientation of most people. Heterosexuality is a political institution that is taught and conditioned and reinforced.”
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“I am just going to be human differently.”
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“For most people our lives are series of insight fallacies”
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“The notion that I might be asexual seemed laughable.
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Never did it occur to me that my friends and I might be using the language of desire differently. For them, a word like "hot" could indicate a physical pull of the type Jane had described.
For me, "hot" conveyed an admiration of excellent bone structure.
Their sexual encounters were often motivated by libido; I didn't even know that I lacked a libido.”
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Never did it occur to me that my friends and I might be using the language of desire differently. For them, a word like "hot" could indicate a physical pull of the type Jane had described.
For me, "hot" conveyed an admiration of excellent bone structure.
Their sexual encounters were often motivated by libido; I didn't even know that I lacked a libido.”
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“That just sounds like extra effort in terms of existence.”
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“If you don't know who you are or what you want; the world will decide for you.”
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“The things people do from choice are meaningful and the effort that they take is a sign of great love.”
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