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Asexuality is becoming ever more present in modern media. As well as being featured in a lot of TV media, it has also been the subject of numerous news articles, seeing quite possibly the largest amount of media attention in 2006. This articles focuses on Media such as interviews and Asexuality-centric publishing in print (nonfictional), video and audio form.
As of current, the AVENwiki has a page for the publisher and then lists said articles (which are navigational by the tracking asexuality in the media category ), rather than a page for the article itself. This page uses more-or-less the same concept (i.e. listing the articles by publisher). For fictional references to asexuality, see asexuality in fiction.
Media in print form
This is a list of media in print form, which may include any type of nonfictional articles, columns, magazine interviews, newspapers and/or websites.
2011
Kitch Magazine
- Kitch Magazine included an article titled "I'd rather eat cake", written by Helen Havlak in Spring 2011.
Good Vibrations Magazine
- On January 24 2011, Good Vibrations Magazine's blog published "Asexuality is Not Antisexuality: Sex-Positivity in a Negative World", by Swankivy.
io9
- Annalee Newitz asks ""What does it mean if you don’t want to have sex?" in June 2011.
The Rumpus
- On August 18th, 2011, The Rumpus interviewed David Jay. Read it here!
Web.de
- In September 2011, German email provider Web.de included an article on Asexuality in it's news section. Read it here (in German)
Out! NorthEast
- An article discussing asexuality was included in Out! NorthEast's November 2011 issue (issue 28). Read it here! (page 22)(PDF)
Salon (2011)
- "What asexuals reveal about sex", by Tracy Clark-Flory, August 20th, 2011.
The Frisky
- ""What It Means To Be “Gray-Sexual”", an article on gray-asexuality by Rachel Rabbit White, November 22nd 2011.
LGBT POV
- October 24th 2011, ""Asexuality: Toward a New Understanding of Intimacy" by Syd Peterson discusses Sara Beth Brooks and her involvement in asexual activism.
Gay City News
- "Asexual Is Good" by Sebastian Maguire, November 9th 2011.
2012
Jezebel
- Jezebel, a blog aimed specifically at women, featured an article on asexuality on January 19th, 2012. Relevant thread.
Red Eye Chicago
- An article discussing asexuality was featured on Red Eye Chicago on the 6th of March. +Arielle, a former AVEN PT member, was interviewed for this article. Read the article here.
Salon (2012)
- An article by Tracy Clark-Flory discussing asexuality and a episode of House, "“House” gets asexuality wrong" - "In a TV first, the Fox drama introduces asexual characters -- only to blame their identity on a medical condition" - January 31st, 2012.
The Guardian (2012)
- The Guardian has an article “Among the asexuals” by Rosie Swash, which discusses the asexual movement and life for asexual people.
BBC (magazine)
- An article by Lucy Wallis in the BBC news magazine, ""What is it like to be asexual?" accompanies the appearance of Jenni Goodchild in the BBC's three-part TV series How Sex Works.
The Atlantic
- On April 2nd 2012, Rachel Hills interviewed David Jay for The Atlantic in "Life Without Sex: The Third Phase of the Asexuality Movement"
Sydney Morning Herald (2012)
- An article, "Asexual awakening", was published in the Sydney Morning Herald on May 9, 2012.
Archives of Sexual Behavior
- A short paper by Anthony F. Bogaert, "Asexuality and Autochorissexualism (Identity-Less Sexuality)", was published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior on May 11, 2012.
Jezebel (2012)
- Rachel Rabbit White writes how "Not Everybody Wants to Have Sex" for Jezebel.
Details
- Details, a magazine aimed mostly at males, stated that "9% of those surveyed identified as asexual", discussed in this thread.
The Gustavian Weekly
- College-centric newspaper The Gustavian Weekly published "Cloudy With A Chance Of Musing" on the 19th of April 2013.
Xtra! (2012)
- Xtra has an article about "Ontario asexuals challenging assumptions", published July 27th 2012
Macleans On Campus
- Macleans On Campus published a press release about a new book, "Understanding Asexuality" on the 15th of August 2012.
The Independent (2012)
- On the 19th of August 2012, The Independent reported on "Asexuals – the fourth sexual orientation".
Lez Get Real
- Bridgette P. LaVictoire analyzes FOX's broadcast in "FOX News Host Lambasts Asexuals As Lepers", covering the recent FOX broadcast. 23rd of August 2012.
Cosmopolitan (UK)
- Asexuality was briefly mentioned and discussed in Cosmo's November 2012 edition (page 203).
Scarleteen
- Scarleteen classifies asexuality as an orientation in their article, "The Rainbow Connection: Orientation For Everyone" published on the 28th of November 2012.
Recultured
- Elaine Lin wrote an article on Jan. 9, 2012 about asexuality in the Money & Politics section. "Asexuality - Redefining Love and Sexuality".
2013
Chicago's Windy Times
- AVEN member Sparky9738 was interview by the Windy Times for their article "Asexuals make presence known, seek LGBTQ allies", January 2nd 2013.
New York Times (2013)
- Asexuality is briefly mentioned in "Generation LGBTQA", published on the 9th of January.
Vice
- "Asexuality: The People's Choice for People Who Don't Want ANYONE" was published during January 2013
Marie Claire (2013)
- Marie Claire interviews SilverKitsune, and publishes the subsequent article ""Asessuali Unitevi!", 30th January 2013
Metroland
- "Let Them Eat Cake" was published on the 14th of February by Metroland.
HerCampus
- ""Asexuality: The Sexual Orientation You Might Not Know About" was published by HerCampus.com on the 17th of February 2013.
Sribd
- Student-focused newspaper Scribd interviews JJButterworth for their article "No fucks were given" (page 16), released on the 13th of February 2013.
La Stampa
- Italian newspaper LaStampa interviews Ithaca, their article was published during March 2013.
Psychology and Sexuality
- The academic journal Psychology and Sexuality released an asexuality themed issue, with eight articles about asexuality.
Lesbilicious
Lesbilicious responds to a recent controversial Gay Community News article, and mentions asexuality.
CNN (2013)
- Asexuality is briefly mentioned in this CNN article regarding sexual identity, April 4th 2013.
The Oxford Student
- Beatrice Xu discusses asexuality in her article, "Asexuality: the sexuality that isn’t", published on the 20th of April.
Psychology Today
- Asexuality is featured in the September 2013 issue of Psycology Today. Article online.
Beaumont Society Magazine
- Kerry was interviewed by the Beaumont Society Magazine for an article on asexuality.
Media in Video form
This is a list of asexual-realted media in video form, most of which includes an interview with at least one AVEN member. As well as various television broadcasts, there are also YouTube podcasts, in which a group of asexuals choose a topic to discuss, usually on a weekly basis, and usually relevant to Asexuality. However, these podcasts are not indexed in this list...
2011
The Morning Show (7 TV)
- On the 28th of September 2011, Nikki Goldstein discusses asexuality on Australia's The Morning Show (7 TV), ""Understanding Asexuality" (5 minutes). Relevant thread.
lacigreen
- October 2011, "NO SEX?! - ASEXUALITY" - an interview with Laci Green and David Jay.
2012
How Sex Works (BBC)
- On the 16th of January 2012, a 3-part BBC series called How Sex Works featured a ten minute slot on asexuality. The episode featured beyondweird. See the relevant thread here. There is an accompanying article on in the BBC news magazine, "What is it like to be asexual?", by Lucy Wallis.
Jornal da Cultura (TV Cultura)
- Asexuality was discussed on Brazilian TV show 'Jornal da Cultura' on the 3rd of April, 2012. During this discussion, they stated clearly that it was not a medical condition. A recently conducted survey is discussed by the show, which reveals that 2.5% of males and 7.5% of females in a group of 7,000 people were asexuals. A researcher had stated that there are romantic asexuals and aromantic asexuals, using unfamiliar terminology. See the relevant discussion thread here.
L'Europe du sexe (RTL TVI)
- RTL TVI is a public network broadcast in Belgium, they included interviews with various asexuals for their show L'Europe du sexe.
2013
This Morning (ITV)
- ITV's "This Morning" program discusses asexuality on the 1st of February 2013
20/20 (TVNZ)
- TVNZ's 20/20 focuses on a long distance relationship between two asexuals, broadcast during February 2013.
Media in audio form
This is a list of Asexual-related media in audio form, most of which were radio broadcasts.
2011
Savage Love (The Stranger)
- On July 12, 2011, on the Savage Love Podcast, Dan Savage speaks with David Jay about what it means to be a part of the asexual community.
Am I normal? (BBC Radio 4)
- BBC Radio 4's show, "Am I Normal?", discusses many aspects of modern sexuality including an interview with TheSMMG and Twister.
2012
5 Live (BBC Radio 5 Live)
- On the 18th of January 2012, Nicky Campbell gave an interview on Asexuality to BBC Radio 5 listeners. See here. Relevant thread.
Q (CBC Radio)
- David Jay was interviewed by Jian Ghomeshi on January 19, 2012. See the relevant thread here.
Woman's Hour (BBC Radio 4)
- AVEN Project Team member michaeld and Mark Carrigan of Asexuality Studies were interviewed on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour on February 29, 2012 (transcript).
BBC Radio 5 Live (2012)
Nicky Campbell interviews Mark from AVEN about asexuality on January 18, 2012.
KPCC
- "Asexuality comes out of the closet" - KPCC's Patt Morrison interviews David Jay and Shira Tarrant on April 6, 2012.
2013
The Reality Check
- The Reality Check responds to a listener's request to discuss asexuality in their podcast, which was broadcast on the 23rd of February 2013
Radio MonteCarlo
- Radio MonteCarlo interviews Ithaca on the 12th of March 2013.