This is the round-up of posts for the August 2016 Carnival of Aces, hosted by yours truly, on the topic of “Naming it”. Posts are listed in order of submission. Thank you so much to all the contributors; I’ve really enjoyed reading all of your posts! Naming it – How identifying as asexual changed my […]
Despite the fact that I set this month’s theme myself, I’ve been a little at a loss about what I wanted to contribute to the Carnival of Aces this time around. I am very big on finding words that capture my experience of the world. It’s why I love to read so much, all of […]
Hello all! I enjoyed hosting the March 2016 Carnival of Aces so much that I decided to do it again! For those that don’t know, a blogging carnival is an online event where a host blog suggests a theme, and people submit pieces based around that theme. The Carnival of Aces is a monthly blogging […]
[This post is for the June 2016 Carnival of Aces, on the theme of resiliency. The call for submissions is here.] I am so, so grateful to have found asexual community, and to have found models of sexuality and sexual attraction that reflected my experiences in a very real way. In the (almost) two years […]
This month’s theme is a very challenging one, and I want to thank our lovely host over at A3 for coming up with it!. For this post, I am going to focus specifically on ways that I can affirm and celebrate my demisexuality in a dating context, since that has been on my mind of […]
Here is the roundup of posts for this month’s Carnival of Aces, on the topic of gender norms and asexuality! I loved being the host this month, and I have enjoyed reading all of your submissions so much; there has been much squeeing with joy, so thank you all who contributed! Without further ado, here […]
Hello all! I am so excited be your host for this month’s Carnival of Aces! For those that don’t know, a blogging carnival is an online event where a host blog suggests a theme, and people submit pieces based around that theme. The Carnival of Aces is a monthly blogging carnival that was started all […]
This post is my second submission for this month’s Carnival of Aces. In my first post I established platonic attraction is a thing I experience, and now I’m going to try to talk about what it feels like for me, and what sorts of things cause me to feel platonically attracted to other people. In […]
I’ve been struggling to put together a coherent post for this month’s Carnival of Aces on platonic attraction, but thankfully I realized that the source of my struggle would make for an interesting post in itself. I find it very hard to define platonic attraction in a way that is coherent with my experience of […]
[This post is part of the January 2017 Carnival of Aces, hosted by Ace Advice on the theme of “Many ways to be ace“.] I’m really happy about this month’s prompt, because it helped me realize that a bunch of thoughts I’ve been having lately are worth writing down. As I mentioned in a past […]
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