What is Asexuality?
It is quite an open term, but basically, “asexuality” refers to a lack of sexual attraction. Asexuals are a very diverse group of people, and only you can decide if the label is right for you. As asexuality refers to a lack of sexual attraction, there are many asexuals who have chosen to identify with two or more sexual identities: one to refer to sexual attraction, and the other to refer to romantic attraction. Or, some asexuals identify as aromantic (as opposed to romantic), which is not experiencing romantic attraction. That being said, many asexuals can and do carry out normal relationships. Most asexuals prefer other asexual partners, although some compromise with sexual partners. Each asexual is different: everyone’s romantic needs/preferences are unique to each individual. What is asexuality NOT? Asexuality is not sexual repression or aversion. While some asexuals may be “grossed out” by the idea of sex, most are just indifferent to it. Most asexuals are not “anti-sex”; it is ju
An asexual person is someone who has no desire to have sex. Asexuality is not a choice like celibacy. Asexuals do not experience sexual attraction, do not find sexual behaviour appealing and are not compelled to form sexual relationships. Asexuals are not driven to have sex with other people, they don’t get horny and other people don’t turn them on. An asexual would feel completely satisfied if they never shared a single sexual experience for the rest of their lives. Asexual people generally feel completely neutral about sex. Some asexuals may have tried it and found it very disappointing while others find the idea of participating in sexual activity absolutely repulsive. An asexual person will generally be asexual for their entire lives. If you have yet to meet a single person who has aroused you sexually it’s fairly safe to say that you have low or no sexual attraction to others. And if you don’t enjoy sex or find it disappointing this might be because you don’t really want to have s
