Research on the Impacts of Reparative Therapy and Harms Caused by Societal Prejudice Conversion therapy, also known as “reparative therapy,” is a harmful and pseudoscientific practice that aims to change an individual’s sexual orientation, including asexuality. The field of psychology has evolved significantly over the years, shedding light on the diverse spectrum of human sexuality. […]
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. […]
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 […]
Introduction “Corrective” rape is a term that has gained significant global attention in recent years due to its disturbing nature and the harm it inflicts upon individuals. It refers to the horrific act of raping someone with the intention of changing their sexual orientation or gender identity. While this form of violence is predominantly associated […]
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 […]
In a world that celebrates and sometimes fixates on sexual intimacy, navigating the complexities of relationships where one partner identifies as asexual (ace) and the other as allosexual (allo) can indeed be challenging. Ace/allo relationships bring to the forefront the need for compromise, understanding, and open communication, as both partners work to create a fulfilling […]