Asexuality

Asexual Voices Must Be Spotlighted To Combat Poor Representation

Erasure and underrepresentation in mainstream media are nothing new to the asexual and aromantic communities. Asexuality is a spectrum encompassing those who never or rarely experience sexual attraction or interest in sexual activity. Aromanticism is an orientation in which a person does not experience romantic attraction. While the publishing industry continues to seek out underrepresented and diverse voices, asexual identities remain nearly invisible in mainstream popular culture.