C and I made this observation over lunch today: We have a word for someone who abstains from sex (celibate) and the idea of abstaining from sex in general (celibacy). Actually, we have two words for it if you count abstinent as well. But as far as we know, there isn’t really a word for [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Things we don’t have words for
Posted: December 17, 2011 in Defining & Conceptualizing, Relationships13
Nothing Gray About This: Re-evaluating Attraction
Posted: December 1, 2011 in Carnival of Aces, gray-asexual, Identity, Musings about M, Rape CultureTags: asexual, asexuality, attraction, gaslighting, grasexuality, gray area, gray-asexuality, sexual attraction
Last week there was an article posted about gray asexuality which quoted my blog and an older interview I did with the writer. As I’m sure you’ve noticed, I’ve been taking a blogging break over the past few months, so I’ve been ignoring my blog-related email. As such, I missed her request for a new [...]