I don’t have much time to blog lately because I’ve got a bunch of mid-term essays to write, but I wanted to at least pass on this link. Last year I read Virgin by Hanne Blank (which I highly recommend) and had been trying to collect my thoughts to make a post on virginity, but [...]
Archive for February, 2010
The Vaginal Corona
Posted: February 28, 2010 in Feminism, sex educationTags: anatomy, choice, Feminism, hymen, sex, sex education, sexuality, slut-shaming, vaginal corona, virginity, virgins
What to Do About Detachment?
Posted: February 18, 2010 in Asexual Attitudes, gray-asexualTags: Apositive, AVEN, grasexual, gray-asexual
There’s been some discussion in a couple of comment threads on here about the problem of gray-asexuals feeling particularly detached from the rest of the asexual community. It seems that most of us, including myself, have a sense of not being fully welcomed by the rest of the community, and may not be able to [...]
Book Review: No Touching by Aileen Deng
Posted: February 15, 2010 in Asexual CharactersTags: asexual, Asexual Characters, asexual literature, asexuality, book reviews, books, cherry pies, insanity, stereotypes
This book leaves me with one burning question. I have got to know: What the heck is the deal with cherry pies? The main character mentions cherry pies about 20 times in a 237 page book (I skimmed every single page to count, but I was tired so I am sure I am slightly off), [...]
Boquet Remix
Posted: February 14, 2010 in Relationships, RomanceTags: gay marriage, marriage, Relationships, romance
Since we’ve been talking about marriage here lately, I thought it would be nice to make a post about my updated views on marriage. For reference, here is my original post from before I met C. Let’s start at the beginning: I’ve realized that although I made an update mentioning my break-up with C in [...]
When I started this blog, I did so anonymously. I didn’t want my family members to find out about it, since I talk about a lot of things here that I’ve never told them and never plan to discuss. Now that I am dating a stealth trans woman, I have an even better reason to [...]