Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex / Angela Chen.
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- ISBN: 080701379X
- ISBN: 9780807013793
- ISBN: 0807014737
- ISBN: 9780807014738
- Physical Description: xi, 210 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-202) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Self. Prologue -- Arriving at asexuality -- Explanation via negativa -- Compulsory sexuality and (male) asexual existence -- Part II. Variations on a theme. Just let me liberate you -- Whitewashed -- In sickness and in health -- Part III. Others. Romance, reconsidered -- The good-enough reason -- Playing with others -- Anna -- Where are we going, where have we been? |
Summary, etc.: | "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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