“I became waiting for that spark. nonetheless it never occurred.”
Asexuality remains therefore commonly misunderst d and often left away from LGBTQ+ conversations. There is small representation for asexual individuals on television plus in movies, so when there was it is usually the narrative that is same a character is attempting to ‘fix’ their asexuality. If you should be not sure, being asexual simply means that you don’t experience attraction that is sexual. Asexual people – often referred to as aces – may still experience intimate attraction and wish to date, many might now that will recognize as aromantic, t . Asexuality is just a intimate orientation and is perhaps not a selection, unlike celibacy which it frequently gets confused with.
As asexuality remains so underrepresented, these women can be sharing how they knew these were asexual and exactly how they navigated relationships after realising they did not experience intimate attraction.