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“There is power in naming yourself, but there is also power in being unnameable.”
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
“back in my mid-twenties, a friend getting into a relationship could be enough to send me into a spiral of depression and anxiety, simultaneously worried I'd lose the friend and reminded that (as I thought then) I'd be forever alone.”
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
“When it comes to romance, we're told, "You'll know it when you see it" Which is fine, unless, of course, you don't.”
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
“For many people, being alone symbolises a failure to live up to the aspirational life that society tells them they should want.”
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
“I would [tell] her, or them, to be gentle with themselves. There is value in the knowing, when the knowing comes, but value in the learning too. -CD”
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
“Biological ‘sex’ is composed of several, sometimes contradictory, physical characteristics. On the other hand ‘gender’, conceptualised in different ways by different societies all over the world, is a set of social expectations, values and behaviours.”
― They/Them/Their: A Guide to Nonbinary and Genderqueer Identities
― They/Them/Their: A Guide to Nonbinary and Genderqueer Identities
“And just as asexuality is not a disease to be cured, sex-aversion isn't a pathology unless the person experiencing it decides that it is.”
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
“The environment of hostility created by TERFs and "gender-critical" idealogues has led many of us to feel trepidation around publicly identifying as "more than one thing", as if identity labels were gaudy parade medals and not a simple attempt to put words to feelings.”
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
― Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace
