Amidst the vibrant culture of the Asian region, a hidden struggle unfolded within the queer community—a struggle often overlooked and marginalized. This was the life of the asexual community, who faced challenges that extended far beyond the boundaries of sexuality. For years, the asexual movement had been overshadowed by other aspects of the queer movement. […]
A quiet yet resolute movement is gaining momentum in the heart of Bangladesh – the asexual community. Despite numerous challenges and obstacles, asexual individuals in this community are finding ways to unite, support one another, and drive change. In a society where discussions around sexual orientation are often shrouded in silence, the asexual community has […]
Abstract: This report sheds light on the key challenges that the asexual community faces in Asia, particularly focusing on issues of invisibility, stigma, discrimination, violence, and lack of support. Despite being a part of the broader queer movement, asexuality often remains overlooked, with a limited acknowledgment of asexual hate crimes. This report emphasizes the unique […]
In a world where romantic relationships are often seen as the norm and sexual attraction is presumed to be a fundamental aspect of those bonds, asexual individuals bring forth a refreshing and thought-provoking perspective. The exploration of asexual-identified persons in relationships sheds light on the rich tapestry of human connections and challenges preconceived notions about […]
As conversations about sexual orientation and gender identity become more inclusive and nuanced, it’s important to recognize and validate the diverse experiences that individuals have when it comes to their sexuality. Asexual individuals, in particular, have often been overlooked or misunderstood in discussions about sexual experiences. One area of curiosity that arises in these conversations […]