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Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex  Cover Image E-book E-book

Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex / Angela Chen.

Chen, Angela, 1991- (author.).

Summary:

"Ace" delves into the lives of those who identify using the little-known sexual orientation of asexuality and shows what all of us can learn-about desire, identity, culture, and relationships-when we use an asexual lens to see the world"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780807014110
  • ISBN: 0807014117
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages)
  • Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Self. Prologue ; Arriving at asexuality ; Explanation Via Negativa ; Compulsory sexuality and (male) asexual existence -- Variations on a theme. Just let me liberate you ; Whitewashed ; In sickness and in health -- Others. Romance, reconsidered ; The good-enough reason ; Playing with others ; Anna ; Where are we going, where have we been?
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 22, 2020).
Subject: Sex.
Asexuality (Sexual orientation)
Desire.
Sexual attraction.
Sex (Psychology)
Asexuality (Sexual orientation)
Desire.
Sex.
Sex (Psychology)
Sexual attraction.
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.


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