“That we’re robots or children or some sort of innocent mythical being that transcends the human need for intimacy.”
Asexuality is often referred to as "the invisible orientation," surrounded by misinformation and misunderstanding. BuzzFeed reached out to individuals who identify as asexual to discuss the misconceptions they are most tired of hearing.
Here are the things they told us:
"Sex drive or libido is your desire for sexual release, which can be relieved by masturbation or with a partner if a person so chooses. Sexual attraction, on the other hand, is usually entirely focused on specific people or things." —Ashley, 20
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