Purity culture pushes abstinence, so it shouldn't be a problem for asexual people... right?
Wrong.
Purity culture represses AND compels sex.
Purity culture represses sex outside of (heterosexual) marriage. But it also demands that you get married and procreate. (🧵)
I recently learned that hunter & gatherer roles were equally shared amongst men + women and the (male) researchers who ‘discovered’ this were just insecure misogynists
Too many menial tasks are still assigned genders today
‘but it’s a man/woman’s job to—’
☝️AH AH. shhhh.
No.
“What rights don’t asexuals have?”
I made this video yesterday as a short response to the recent wave of aphobia, and it has created an incredible conversation on TikTok, and I want those of you here to have the same opportunity to discuss.
Love & respect 💜
Today, I spoke at @Google about asexuality, aromanticism, asexual discrimination and Blackness, and I think I deserve a pat on the back for that one. If there's a space that doesn't have asexuality in it, I'll put it there. Happy #PrideMonth!💜
#ThisIsWhatAsexualLooksLike