What is Asexuality? | Aspec 101

In this video, we are going to cover the basics of asexuality, and dispel some misconceptions about this lesser known sexual orientation. My name is Daniel, I identify as homoromantic asexual, and I'm an asexual activist. In this series, we are going to be covering asexuality and the many facets of the aspec community. Keep up with the videos in this playlist:    • Asexuality 101   Thank you to Lucas, Chris, and Anisha who helped me proofread the script for this video. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Definition 0:36 What is Sexual Attraction? 0:55 Sexual attraction, libido, and arousal 2:25 Misconceptions about asexuality 2:40 These things are not asexuality 3:32 These things do not preclude you from being ace 5:10 Intersectional identities 6:03 Outro References: Asexuality: https://www.asexuality.org/?q=overvie... Sexual attraction: https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/explo... Arousal and libido: https://www.verywellhealth.com/female... Celibacy: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us... Medical disorders: https://blogs.iu.edu/kinseyinstitute/... Dating: https://www.asexuality.org/?q=overvie... Libido, masturbation, and sex: https://www.healthline.com/health/wha... Autism:    • Are Autistic People Asexual? Sexuality & A...   Trauma: https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/50-s... Aromanticism: https://www.aromanticism.org/en/faq#c... Slice of Ace Twitter:   / sliceoface   Music: Calm Jazz by AndyJazz on AudioJungle https://audiojungle.net/item/calm-jaz...