a person who is not interested in or does not desire sexual activity, either within or outside of a relationship. asexuality is not the same as celibacy, which is the willful decision to not act on sexual feelings. asexuals, while not physically sexual-type folks, are none the less quite capable of loving, affectionate, romantic ties to others.
while many women involved in so-called "boston marriages" had asexual relationships, their partnerships have none-the-less been claimed by some as part of lesbian history.
by dagger_grrl September 12, 2003
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a friend (more often than not, your BEST friend) of the same sex that is there for you in good times and in bad, who celebrates your triumphs and comforts your sorrows, who is so unbelievably bad ass that there is just no other way to describe them other than ASEXUAL VANILLA
by Ash-Holio May 9, 2011
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by paranoidpotato January 28, 2022
Get the Asexual Lesbian mug.Someone who doesn't experience sexual attraction. Often confused with autosexual (sexually attracted to oneself), asexual reproduction (when organisms can reproduce without sex), celibacy/abstinence (the choice not to have sex). Asexuals may or may not be romantically attracted to others, and may or may not have a sex drive (though not directed towards anyone or anything).
Asexuality is _not_ a choice, and you cannot decide to become one. They are just born that way, the same way as people are straight, gay, bi, or whatever.
Asexuality is _not_ a choice, and you cannot decide to become one. They are just born that way, the same way as people are straight, gay, bi, or whatever.
1. Jill: I hate men, I'm just going to become asexual
Me: no, you can't "become" asexual
2. I am asexual, I am not attracted to men or women.
Me: no, you can't "become" asexual
2. I am asexual, I am not attracted to men or women.
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"Sorry, I'm panromantic asexual"
"Oh cool, I'm not too worried about sex. Would you like to go out sometime?"
"Sure!"
"Oh cool, I'm not too worried about sex. Would you like to go out sometime?"
"Sure!"
by panacefroglover June 5, 2020
Get the Panromantic Asexual mug.Hetero meaning the liking or preference of the opposite gender. Asexual meaning the satisfaction with oneself.
To be a hetero Asexual can mean the possible definitions:
1. Likes or has preference of the opposite gender or the form of the opposite gender, but doesn’t not care or have a desire to seek a relationship with the opposite gender. Individuals with this type may also exclude female contact, or obtain a disregard or limitation to intimacy or sexuality with the opposite gender.
2. Has interest in the opposite gender’s form, but doesn't care for association with the opposite gender.
3. An individual who obtains a personal interest in the opposite gender, commonly arousal, but has no intention or desire to associate or engage in intimate relations with the opposite gender.
To be a hetero Asexual can mean the possible definitions:
1. Likes or has preference of the opposite gender or the form of the opposite gender, but doesn’t not care or have a desire to seek a relationship with the opposite gender. Individuals with this type may also exclude female contact, or obtain a disregard or limitation to intimacy or sexuality with the opposite gender.
2. Has interest in the opposite gender’s form, but doesn't care for association with the opposite gender.
3. An individual who obtains a personal interest in the opposite gender, commonly arousal, but has no intention or desire to associate or engage in intimate relations with the opposite gender.
A hetero Asexual is a male or female that is interested in the form of the opposite gender; however, has no interest in a relationship with the opposite gender.
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