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, 2021 The term "aromantic" describes those who experience little to no romantic attraction to other people, marking a queer identity hardly referenced in either scholarship or popular conversation. Aromanticism's obscurity doesn't only render it difficult for aromantic people to communicate to those who don't identify or aren't familiar with the term -- it ...
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SELIMBook review of Piercy, Hannah. 2023. Resistance to Love in Medieval English Romance: Negotiating Consent, Gender and Desire. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer. Pp. xi + 275. ISBN 9781843846727.
Wanchen Tai
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International Journal of Sexual HealthTo explore what aromanticism is, common misconceptions about this identity, and the experiences people have connecting with an aromantic identity.An online, international open-ended survey with a convenience sample of aromantic individuals (N = 1642) analyzed with thematic analysis.To identify as aromantic involves a spectrum of experiences with ...
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, 2023 Representing marginalized identities in visual communication is animportant effort to making them part of the majority’s perceived reality,therefore normalizing and destigmatizing their existence. By exploringthe concepts of discourse, re-presentation and reception,based on the works of Michel Foucault and Stuart Hall, and examining whereidentity and ...
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“But I’m so lonely!” – Aromanticism and Amatonormativity in Little Women (2019)
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Sexualities, 2023
In this study, I demonstrate how individuals on the aromantic and asexual spectrums navigate their sexual and intimate relationships. Through quantitative data analysis as well as interviews with aromantic and/or asexual singles, this study reveals the complexity of sexuality and intersections between sex, romance, and constructs of family.
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In this study, I demonstrate how individuals on the aromantic and asexual spectrums navigate their sexual and intimate relationships. Through quantitative data analysis as well as interviews with aromantic and/or asexual singles, this study reveals the complexity of sexuality and intersections between sex, romance, and constructs of family.
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“Normalizing my identity with characters I love” : aromanticism & asexuality in fanfiction writing
2023The culture of shipping in fanfiction as well as the social norms dictating sexual and romantic attraction create an unwelcoming space for aromantic and asexual fanfiction and its writers. Allonormativity, amatonormativity, and compulsory sexuality construct the lack of romantic and sexual attraction as deviant and thus aromantic and asexual people as ...
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New Dimensions, New Directions: Asexualities and Aromanticism in the 21st Century
Sex & SexualitiesThis article offers an overview of the state of the field for asexualities and aromanticism and suggests new directions for research. Our goal is to inspire feminist scholars of sexualities to incorporate asexualities and aromanticism into their own research and push the field forward.
Megan Carroll, Maya Wenzel
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Educational Administration: Theory and Practice
In a world where the spectrum of human identity is as vast as the colours of the rainbow, it becomes imperative to unravel and celebrate the myriad ways individuals experience attraction, love, and connection. Aromantic individuals may not experience the same pull toward romantic relationships as society often expects.
Dr. M. John Suganya +3 more
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In a world where the spectrum of human identity is as vast as the colours of the rainbow, it becomes imperative to unravel and celebrate the myriad ways individuals experience attraction, love, and connection. Aromantic individuals may not experience the same pull toward romantic relationships as society often expects.
Dr. M. John Suganya +3 more
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Queer aromanticisms: Doom and bloom in Moses Sumney’s Blackalachia
Queer Studies in Media & Popular CultureThis article offers queer methods for reading aromanticism – the absence of romantic attraction – in cultural production. Focusing on Ghanaian American musician Moses Sumney, the article analyses how his concert film Blackalachia centres isolation and the lack of romantic love as part of utopian possibilities.
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