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== Media in print form ==
 
== Media in print form ==
This is a list of media in print form, which includes any type of '''nonfictional'''  articles, columns, magazine interviews, newspapers and websites.
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This is a list of media in print form, which may include any type of '''nonfictional'''  articles, columns, magazine interviews, newspapers and/or websites.  
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===2016===
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;Huffington Post Gay Voices
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*a collection of pictures talking about the asexual experience. [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/asexuality-whisper-app_568945e4e4b014efe0dab55f?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices "This Is What Asexual People Want You To Know About Their Lives"]
  
=== 2004 ===
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===2011===
====[[My Messy Bedroom]]====
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;Juntafil
*A column called [http://www.mymessybedroom.com/columnshow.asp?id=112 "No sex please.."] at MyMessyBedroom.com was published in March 2004 and featured interviews with various AVEN members.
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*A radio interview on Juntafil, adapted into a print article titled [http://p3.no/juntafil/fuck-sex/ "Fuck sex"], on January 13, 2011. Briefly covers the basics of asexuality, with more of a focus on aromantic asexuals. The article notes that as of 2011, there are no openly asexual people in Norway. A translation of the article can be found [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/99397-translated-norwegian-articles-about-asexuality/ here].
====CNN.com====
 
*[http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/10/14/asexual.study/index.html An article] published at CNN.com on October 14, 2004 described the [[New Scientist]] article and [[Research_relating_to_asexuality|Anthony Bogaert's]] study.
 
====[[New Scientist]]====
 
*On October 14th 2004, New Scientist published an article called [http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn6533 Glad to be asexual], written by Sylvia Pagan Westphal.
 
====[[The Guardian]]====
 
*[http://www.guardian.co.uk/life/science/story/0,12996,1326893,00.html No sex please, we're asexual] by Tim Radford was published in the Guardian on October 14, 2004.
 
  
*[http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,1327846,00.html Say it loud, 'A' and proud], a humour article by John O'Farrell was published by the Guardian on October 15, 2004.
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;Kitch Magazine
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* Kitch Magazine included an article titled [http://kitschmag.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=409&Itemid=1 "I'd rather eat cake"], written by Helen Havlak in Spring 2011.  
  
====Sydney Morning Herald====
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;Good Vibrations Magazine
*[http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/10/24/1098556297656.html Be it vice or virtue, sex is over-rated] by Hilary Burden was published by the Sydney Morning Herald on October 25, 2004.
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* On January 24 2011, Good Vibrations Magazine's blog published [http://magazine.goodvibes.com/2011/01/24/asexuality-is-not-antisexuality-sex-positivity-in-a-negative-world/ "Asexuality is Not Antisexuality: Sex-Positivity in a Negative World"], by Swankivy.
  
====Sydney Star Observer====
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;io9
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20050624085946/http://www.ssonet.com.au/display.asp?ArticleID=3741 The asexual revolution] was published by the Sydney Star Observer on October 28, 2004
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*Annalee Newitz asks "[http://io9.com/5807220/what-does-it-mean-if-you-dont-want-to-have-sex "What does it mean if you don’t want to have sex?"] in June 2011.
  
====Anglican Media Sydney====
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;The Rumpus
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20050114211157/http://www.sydneyanglicans.net/socialissues/031_western_sex_goes_full_circle/ Western sex goes full-circle] is a briefing paper by Andrew Cameron and Tracy Gordon of the Social Issues Executive, Anglican Diocese of Sydney published on Anglican Media Sydney on November 11, 2004. They comment that the rise of the asexual identity is viewed as being "hip" while Christian celibacy is considered "fundamentally weird or dysfunctional".
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* On August 18th, 2011, The Rumpus interviewed David Jay. [http://therumpus.net/2011/08/the-rumpus-interview-with-david-jay-star-of-the-new-documentary-asexual/ Read it here!]
  
=== 2005 ===
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;Web.de
====[[Punk Planet]]====
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* In September 2011, German email provider Web.de included an article on Asexuality in it's news section. [http://web.de/magazine/gesundheit/psychologie/13812572-asexualitaet-wenn-man-nie-lust-auf-sex-hat.html Read it here (in German)]
*Punk Planet is a zine about the punk subculture. More information can be found at their [http://punkplanet.com/ website.]
 
*Issue #65 (January and February 2005) included a column called Early to Bed written by Searah Deysach, owner of a sex shop in Chicago. In it, she responded to a letter from someone who was questioning a person's asexual identity. Her response to the letter was very positive, and included information about asexuality as well as a link to AVEN. If anyone is interested in getting a copy of the article, you could either order that issue of PP, try e-mailing Searah (her website can be found [http://early2bed.com/ here] - '''just be warned that there might be some graphic content'''), or you can contact [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2394 ghosts.]
 
*[http://www.utne.com/2005-03-01/AsexualHealing.aspx Asexual Healing] by Laine Bergeson in  Utne magazine discusses this article in March/April 2005.
 
  
====Salon====
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;Out! NorthEast
*Salon.com featured an article called [http://dir.salon.com/story/mwt/feature/2005/05/26/asexual/index.html Asexual and proud!], written by Lynn Harris, on May 26, 2005.
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* An article discussing asexuality was included in Out! NorthEast's November 2011 issue (issue 28). [http://www.outnortheast.com/out!%20northeast-issue28-doris%20day.pdf Read it here! (page 22)(PDF)]
  
====[[New York Times]]====
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;[[Salon|Salon (2011)]]
*The New York Times featured published an article called [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/09/fashion/thursdaystyles/09asexual.html?ex=1275969600&en=520063b1b0fd9ad7&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss For Them, Just Saying No Is Easy] on June 9, 2005 by Mary Duenwald.
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* "[http://www.salon.com/life/feature/2011/08/20/asexuality/index.html What asexuals reveal about sex]", by Tracy Clark-Flory, August 20th, 2011.
*Features interviews with AVEN members.
 
====[[ELLEgirl]]====
 
*The November 2005 issue of ELLEgirl magazine included an article about asexuality, which featured a few AVEN members. The article can be found [http://books.google.com/books?id=aSUEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA95&ots=GWhZceQ8fu&dq=ELLEgirl%20asexuality&pg=PA94#v=onepage&q&f=false here].
 
  
=== 2006 ===
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;The Frisky
====[[Dinosaur Comics]]====
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* "[http://www.thefrisky.com/2011-11-22/what-it-means-to-be-gray-sexual/ "What It Means To Be “Gray-Sexual”"], an article on [[Gray-A|gray-asexuality]] by Rachel Rabbit White, November 22nd 2011.
*There have been a number of discussions about [http://www.qwantz.com/ Dinosaur Comics] (a comic by Ryan North) on AVEN, as some of the comics have been pretty asexual-friendly, including [http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=565 one comic specifically about asexuality] from June 22, 2005, and [http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=863 another from October 13, 2006].
 
*According to Ryan North, [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/viewtopic.php?p=461573 Utahraptor is asexual].
 
  
====[[AlterNet]]====
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;LGBT POV
*Traci Hukill of AlterNet, an online news site, posted an article called [http://alternet.org/story/35138/ "Asexuals Unite"] on April 24, 2006.
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* October 24th 2011, "[http://www.lgbtpov.com/2011/10/asexuality-toward-a-new-understanding-of-intimacy/ "Asexuality: Toward a New Understanding of Intimacy"] by Syd Peterson discusses Sara Beth Brooks and her involvement in asexual activism.
*The article features interviews with [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=142 bard of aven], [[AVENguy | David Jay]] and [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=4360 Hu.]
 
*[http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/15782-alternet-article-feat-brian-dj-and-myself/ Relevant AVEN thread]
 
====Annie's Mailbox====
 
*Annie's Mailbox, a column run in some newspapers in the US, included a [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Annie%27s_Mailbox letter written about asexuality] in April 2006.
 
====[[Times Online]]====
 
*The Bulletin section of Times Online included a brief mention of asexuality and [[AVEN]] on April 3, 2006.
 
====[[Edmonton Journal]]====
 
*The Edmonton Journal published [http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=5b8dbe0b-4e57-49fc-be7e-2f8e52a8ff53&k=20797 D) None of the above -- some people seem to prefer no sex at all] by Misty Harris on April 28, 2006.
 
*Features an interview with [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=638 cijay].
 
====[[Yediot Ahrono]]====
 
*Yediot Ahrono, an 3 Israeli newspaper, included an article about asexuality and the [http://www.tapuz.co.il/Forums2008/ForumMaavaron.aspx?ForumId=1493 Israeli forum].
 
*Published in May 2006.
 
  
====[[The Daily Telegraph]]====
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;Gay City News
*The Daily Telegraph in the UK published [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/main.jhtml?xml=/health/2006/11/13/hcelibate13.xml&page=1 "No sex please, we're...asexual"] on November 13, 2006.
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* "[http://www.gaycitynews.com/articles/2011/11/10/gay_city_news/perspectives/analysis/doc4ebae1309f366241694029.txt Asexual Is Good]" by Sebastian Maguire, November 9th 2011.
*Various AVEN members were interviewed for this article.
 
  
====[[EDGE Boston]]====
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===2012===
*In an article called [http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ci=108&ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=features&sc3=&id=3235 "Tracing our Roots"] by Scott Darby from November 27, 2006, there is a brief mention of asexual relationships in the 19th century in which AVEN is referenced.
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;Recultured
*[http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/viewtopic.php?t=20041 Relevant thread]
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* Elaine Lin wrote an article on Jan. 9, 2012 about asexuality in the Money & Politics section. [http://recultured.com/uncategorized/09/asexuality-redefining-love-and-sexuality/ "Asexuality - Redefining Love and Sexuality"].
  
===2007===
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;Jezebel
====Stuff.co.nz====
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jezebel_%28website%29 Jezebel], a blog aimed specifically at women, featured an [http://jezebel.com/5877603/i-am-asexual-and-its-awesome article on asexuality] on January 19th, 2012. [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=69908 Relevant thread].
*Kim Thomas of [http://www.stuff.co.nz/ www.stuff.co.nz], an online news site for New Zealand, had an article published on 19 February 2007, called [http://web.archive.org/web/20070225123737/http://www.stuff.co.nz/3966521a7144.html Asexual support group finds following.]
 
*Features members from [http://www.asexuality.org.nz Asexuality Aotearoa New Zealand].
 
*[http://asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=22084 Relevant thread]
 
  
====Bitch magazine====
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;Red Eye Chicago
"Do Not Want: The Asexual Revolution Gets Organized" by KL Pereira, September 2007
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*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. [http://www.redeyechicago.com/entertainment/dating/redeye-asexual-community-battles-with-20120306,0,2966244.story Read the article here].
  
====Gay and Lesbian Times (San Diego)====
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;[[Salon|Salon (2012)]]
09-Aug-2007, "[http://www.gaylesbiantimes.com/?id=10304 Asexuality: beyond the acronyms]" by Brian van de Mark, issue 1024
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*An article by Tracy Clark-Flory discussing asexuality and a episode of House, [http://www.salon.com/2012/01/31/house_gets_asexuality_wrong/ "“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.
  
====Elle Canada====
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;[[The Guardian|The Guardian (2012)]]
[http://www.ellecanada.com/living/a-sexomatic-dealing-with-asexuality/a/25071 Elle Canada], July 2007, by Dorothy Woodend. Discussed [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/24333-article-in-elle-canada-on-asexuality/ here] and [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/24333-article-in-elle-canada-on-asexuality/ here] on AVEN.
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* The Guardian has an article “[http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2012/feb/26/among-the-asexuals Among the asexuals]” by Rosie Swash, which discusses the asexual movement and life for asexual people.
  
====[[Kinsey Confidential]]====
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;BBC (magazine)
*A 2007 [http://www.kinseyconfidential.org/2007/02/14/qa-does-lack-of-sexual-attraction-mean-someone-is-asexual/ article] on the website of Kinsey Confidential, by the Kinsey Institute.  
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* An article by Lucy Wallis in the BBC news magazine, "[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16552173 "What is it like to be asexual?"] accompanies the appearance of Jenni Goodchild in the BBC's three-part TV series ''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b019lt17/How_Sex_Works_Playing_the_Field/ How Sex Works]''.
  
====[[NZ Herald]]====
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;The Atlantic
*Shelley Bridgeman wrote an [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/topic/story.cfm?c_id=314&objectid=10455823 article] published on 5 August 2007 in the New Zealand Herald on Sunday, called 'No sex please, we're asexual'
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* On April 2nd 2012, Rachel Hills interviewed [[AVENguy|David Jay]] for The Atlantic in [http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/04/life-without-sex-the-third-phase-of-the-asexuality-movement/254880/ "Life Without Sex: The Third Phase of the Asexuality Movement"]
*Features members from [http://www.asexuality.org.nz/ Asexuality Aotearoa New Zealand].
 
  
====[[Xtra.ca]]====
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;Sydney Morning Herald (2012)
*Xtra.ca featured an article by Julie Weisberg called [http://www.xtra.ca/public/viewstory.aspx?AFF_TYPE=1&STORY_ID=2959&PUB_TEMPLATE_ID=3 Asexuals Want Out] on May 7th, 2007.
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* An article, "[http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life/asexual-awakening-20120507-1y8n5.html Asexual awakening]", was published in the Sydney Morning Herald on May 9, 2012.
*Features interviews with [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=638 cijay] and [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=7571 SummerSeeker].
 
  
====[[Ynetnews.com]]====
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;Archives of Sexual Behavior
*The [http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3337163,00.html article] "There is such thing as asexuality" by Dror Elron in the Israel Singles section includes a question from someone and a response from Elron who concludes that the person isn't asexual.  However, Elron goes on to explain what asexuality is according to the definition on [[AVEN]].
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* A short paper by Anthony F. Bogaert, "[http://www.springerlink.com/content/p2h386p51w829435/?MUD=MP Asexuality and Autochorissexualism (Identity-Less Sexuality)]", was published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior on May 11, 2012.
  
===2008===
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;Jezebel (2012)
====[[The Guardian]]====
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* Rachel Rabbit White writes how [http://jezebel.com/5899524/sex-can-be-kind-of-boring-but-we-never-talk-about-that-part "Not Everybody Wants to Have Sex"] for Jezebel.
*[http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2008/sep/08/relationships.healthandwellbeing We're married, we just don't have sex.] by [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=4360 Paul Cox] was published in the Guardian on September 8, 2008.
 
  
====Elle Canada====
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;Details
[http://www.ellecanada.com/living/a-sexomatic-dealing-with-asexuality/a/25071 A-Sexomatic: Dealing with asexuality] by Dorothy Woodend, January 2008.
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* Details, a magazine aimed mostly at males, stated that ''"9% of those surveyed identified as asexual"'', discussed in [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=85839 this thread].
  
====Edmonton Journal====
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;The Gustavian Weekly
[http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/ed/story.html?id=1e3dd3a1-f992-4767-8e41-b74dfe2a64d3&k=88992 No sex, thanks] March 7, 2008
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* College-centric newspaper The Gustavian Weekly published [http://weekly.blog.gustavus.edu/2013/04/19/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-musing-7/ "Cloudy With A Chance Of Musing"] on the 19th of April 2013.
  
===2009===
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;[[Xtra!|Xtra! (2012)]]
====ABC News====
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*Xtra has an article about [http://www.xtra.ca/public/National/Ontario_asexuals_build_community_challenge_assumptions-12360.aspx "Ontario asexuals challenging assumptions"], published July 27th 2012
* [http://abcnews.go.com/Health/MindMoodNews/story?id=6656358&page=1#.T3D-udXLi5I  Asexuals Push for Greater Recognition] By Dan Childs, Jan. 16, 2009.
 
  
====FOX News====
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;Macleans On Campus
* [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,479524,00.html FOXSexpert: Asexuality - Is It Even Real?] by Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright, January 12, 2009
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* Macleans On Campus published a [http://oncampus.macleans.ca/education/2012/08/15/asexual-people-want-love-too-brock-researcher/ press release] about a new book, [http://books.google.ca/books?id=O3v27O00GEYC "Understanding Asexuality"] on the 15th of August 2012.
  
====UK Independent====
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;The Independent (2012)
*"[http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/features/no-sex-please-an-asexual-life-1646347.html No sex please: An asexual life]", by Olly Bootle, 17 March 2009,
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* On the 19th of August 2012, The Independent reported on [http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/asexuals--the-fourth-sexual-orientation-8060092.html "Asexuals – the fourth sexual orientation"].
  
====Psychology Today====
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;Lez Get Real
* [http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/stuck/200906/asexuals-the-pride-parade Asexuals at the Pride Parade] by Anneli Rufus, June 22, 2009, on the asexual contingent at the San Francisco Pride Parade 2009.
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* Bridgette P. LaVictoire analyzes FOX's broadcast in [http://lezgetreal.com/2012/08/fox-news-host-lambasts-asexuals-as-lepers/ "FOX News Host Lambasts Asexuals As Lepers"], covering the [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/78100-new-foxnews-video-about-asexuality/ recent FOX broadcast]. 23rd of August 2012.
  
*On December 23, 2009 Psychology Today published [http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/living-single/200912/asexuals-who-are-they-and-why-are-they-important ASEXUALS: Who Are They and Why Are They Important?] by Bella DePaulo, Ph.D.
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;ABC Nyheter
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*ABC Nyheter published [http://www.abcnyheter.no/livet/2012/09/01/de-uinteresserte "De uinterisserte" ("The uninterested")], an article about asexuality that features David Jay and his experiences, and two sexologists who think that asexuality is cultural, and not an orientation. Published September 1, 2012. A translation of the article can be found [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/99397-translated-norwegian-articles-about-asexuality/ here].
  
====NewsWire====
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;xoJane
*"[http://www.newswire.co.nz/2009/02/asexual-disorder/ Hanky panky no thank you – the dilemma of the asexual]" by Sophie Scarf, Feb 5th, 2009.
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*Alice, an aromantic asexual, writes about her single life, and lack of interest in romance in [http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/it-happened-to-me-ive-never-had-a-romantic-relationship "It Happened To Me: I'm 35 and I've Never Had A Romantic Relationship"]. Published October 10, 2012.
  
====San Francisco Chronicle====
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;Cosmopolitan (UK)
*[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/08/24/MNC6194GN4.DTL "Asexuals leave the closet, find community"] by Demian Bulwa, August 24, 2009.
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* Asexuality was briefly mentioned and discussed in Cosmo's November 2012 edition ''(page 203)'', under the heading "I don't want sex - with anyone". A scan of the article is available [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/81033-asexuality-mentioned-in-cosmo/?p=2284191 here].
  
====Body Confidential====
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;Scarleteen
* [http://www.bodyconfidential.co.uk/Health/Questions-answered-on-asexuality "Questions answered on asexuality"], Sarah Tierney interviews Mark from AVEN, published on November 27th 2009.
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* Scarleteen classifies asexuality as an orientation in their article, [http://www.scarleteen.com/article/boyfriend/the_rainbow_connection_orientation_for_everyone "The Rainbow Connection: Orientation For Everyone"] published on the 28th of November 2012.
  
===2010===
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;The Sun
====Sexis====
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*Four asexual women were interviewed in [http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/woman/4683131/asexuals-on-why-they-dont-miss-sex.html "asexuals on why they don't miss sex"], published in December 2012. The full version of the article requires a subscription.
* [http://www.edenfantasys.com/sexis/sex-and-society/asexuality-0106103/ "The Asexual Dynamic" by Rachel Rabbit White, January 06, 2010 (see also this [http://rachelrabbitwhite.com/podcast-david-jays-asexual-perspective-on-intimacy/ podcast] from November 18, 2009, Rachel Rabbit White interviews David Jay.
 
  
====Pitt News====
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===2013===
* [http://pittnews.com/newsstory/sex-edition-asexual-awareness/ "Sex Edition: Asexual awareness"] by David Beitzel Feb. 12, 2010.
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;Chicago's Windy Times
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* AVEN member [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=82446 Sparky9738] was interview by the Windy Times for their article [http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/Asexuals-make-presence-known-seek-LGBTQ-allies/41010.html "Asexuals make presence known, seek LGBTQ allies"], January 2nd 2013.
  
====Harlot Magazine====
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;New York Times (2013)
*[http://www.harlotmagazine.co.uk/issue0019/index.html Harlot magazine], the online version of Scarlet magazine, featured an article entitled "Rise of the Asexual" in issue 19 in October 2010.
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* Asexuality is briefly mentioned in [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/10/fashion/generation-lgbtqia.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1& "Generation LGBTQA"], published on the 9th of January.
====Foreplay Magazine and The Times====
 
Helen Croydon interviewed several [[AVENite|AVENites]] for an article in [http://helencroydon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/print_foreplay_magazine_asexualtiy.pdf Foreplay magazine] and another in [http://helencroydon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/the_times_asexual_online.pdf the Times] ''(October 12th, 2010)''.
 
====[[Stuff.co.nz]]====
 
*On the 6th of June 2008, Stuff.co.nz published another online article concerning Asexuality, called [http://www.stuff.co.nz/sunday-star-times/entertainment/sunday/476998/The-asexual-revolution The Asexual Revolution]
 
  
====Marie Clarie====
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;Vice
*On the 23rd July 2010, [http://www.marieclaire.com/sex-love/relationship-issues/articles/new-asexual-movement Marie Claire] contained a short article, "The New Asexual Movement".
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* [http://www.vice.com/read/asexuality-the-peoples-choice-for-people-who-dont-want-anyone "Asexuality: The People's Choice for People Who Don't Want ANYONE"] was published during January 2013
  
====Forskning.no====
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;Marie Claire (2013)
*On the 6th of August 2010, Norwegian magazine [http://www.forskning.no/artikler/2010/august/256636 forskning.no] published an article, "Det siste sex-tabuet", which gives a basic summary of asexuality.
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* Marie Claire interviews [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=84264 SilverKitsune], and publishes the subsequent article "[http://www.marieclaire.it/Attualita/cosa-vuol-dire-essere-asessuali "Asessuali Unitevi!"], 30th January 2013
  
====The Telegraph====
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;Metroland
* [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/relationships/8168531/No-sex-please-the-joys-of-a-celibate-life.html  The Telegraph] reports on celibacy and on asexuality in “No sex please: the joys of a celibate life”.
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* [http://metroland.net/2013/02/14/let-them-eat-cake/ "Let Them Eat Cake"] was published on the 14th of February by Metroland.
  
===2011===
+
;HerCampus
====Kitch Magazine====
+
* "[http://www.hercampus.com/love/asexuality-sexual-orientation-you-might-not-know-about "Asexuality: The Sexual Orientation You Might Not Know About"] was published by HerCampus.com on the 17th of February 2013.
* Kitch Magazine included an article titled ''I'd rather eat cake'', written by Helen Havlak in Spring 2011. [http://kitschmag.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=409&Itemid=1 Read it here!]
 
  
====Good Vibrations Magazine====
+
;Scribd
* On January 24, 2011 Good Vibrations Magazine's blog published  [http://magazine.goodvibes.com/2011/01/24/asexuality-is-not-antisexuality-sex-positivity-in-a-negative-world/ Asexuality is Not Antisexuality: Sex-Positivity in a Negative World] by Swankivy.
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* Student-focused newspaper Scribd interviews [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=84071 JJButterworth] for their article [http://www.scribd.com/doc/125252866/The-Eyeopener-%E2%80%94-February-13-2013-%E2%80%94-Love-Sex-Issue "No fucks were given"] (page 16), released on the 13th of February 2013.
 +
 +
;La Stampa
 +
* Italian newspaper LaStampa [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=84605 interviews Ithaca], their article was published during March 2013.
  
====io9====
+
;Psychology and Sexuality
* In June 2011 On io9, Annalee Newitz asks "[http://io9.com/5807220/what-does-it-mean-if-you-dont-want-to-have-sex What does it mean if you don’t want to have sex?]"
+
* The academic journal Psychology and Sexuality released an [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/84981-academic-articles-eight-of-them asexuality themed issue], with eight articles about asexuality.
  
====The Rumpus====
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;Lesbilicious
* On August 18th, 2011, The Rumpus interviewed David Jay. [http://therumpus.net/2011/08/the-rumpus-interview-with-david-jay-star-of-the-new-documentary-asexual/ Read it here!]
+
Lesbilicious [http://www.lesbilicious.co.uk/lgbt-soup-for-a-reason/ responds] to a recent controversial [http://www.gcn.ie/LGBT_Soup Gay Community News article], and mentions asexuality.
  
====Web.de====
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;[[CNN.com|CNN (2013)]]
* In September 2011, German email provider Web.de included an article on Asexuality in it's news section. [http://web.de/magazine/gesundheit/psychologie/13812572-asexualitaet-wenn-man-nie-lust-auf-sex-hat.html Read it here (in German)]
+
* Asexuality is briefly mentioned in [http://edition.cnn.com/2013/04/04/health/kerner-youth-sexual-identity/index.html?hpt=hp_bn13%C2%A0 this CNN article] regarding sexual identity, April 4th 2013.
  
====Out! NorthEast====
+
;The Oxford Student
* An article discussing asexuality was included in Out! NorthEast's November 2011 issue (issue 28). [http://www.outnortheast.com/out!%20northeast-issue28-doris%20day.pdf Read it here! (page 22)(PDF)]
+
* Beatrice Xu discusses asexuality in her article, [http://oxfordstudent.com/2013/02/28/asexuality-the-sexuality-that-isnt/ "Asexuality: the sexuality that isn’t"], published on the 20th of April.
 
 
====Salon====
 
* "[http://www.salon.com/life/feature/2011/08/20/asexuality/index.html What asexuals reveal about sex]", by Tracy Clark-Flory, Aug 20, 2011.
 
 
 
====The Frisky====
 
* "[http://www.thefrisky.com/2011-11-22/what-it-means-to-be-gray-sexual/ What It Means To Be “Gray-Sexual”]", an article on grey-asexuality by Rachel Rabbit White, November 22, 2011.
 
  
====LGBT POV====
+
;Psychology Today
 +
* Asexuality is featured in the September 2013 issue of Psychology Today. Article [http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201310/whoa-did-you-know/unmasking-asexuality online].
  
* October 24, 2011, "[http://www.lgbtpov.com/2011/10/asexuality-toward-a-new-understanding-of-intimacy/ Asexuality: Toward a New Understanding of Intimacy]" by Syd Peterson discusses Sara Beth Brooks and her involvement in asexual activism.
+
;Metro.us
 +
*[http://www.metro.us/boston/news/2013/10/16/a-very-asexy-group-the-new-england-aces-to-kick-off-bostons-first-asexual-awareness-week/ "The New England Aces to kick off Boston's first Asexual Awareness Week"], published October 16th, 2013, features the asexual group the New England Aces and their efforts to launch the first Asexual Awareness Week in Boston.  
  
====Gay City News====
+
;York Vision
 +
*AvenueL wrote a feature on asexuality, titled [http://www.yorkvision.co.uk/lifestyle/what-is-asexuality/21/10/2013 "What is Asexuality?"] for York Vision, published on October 21st, 2013.
  
* "[http://www.gaycitynews.com/articles/2011/11/10/gay_city_news/perspectives/analysis/doc4ebae1309f366241694029.txt Asexual Is Good]" by Sebastian Maguire, November 9, 2011.
+
;Mail Online
 +
*Swankivy is featured in the article [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2473418/Asexual-woman-never-sex.html "Asexual woman on how she never has, and never will, have sex"], published October 23rd, 2013. It is about her negative experiences with being openly asexual. Parts of the article are inaccurate, and swankivy points out the inaccuracies in [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/94320-article-on-mail-online/ this thread].
  
===2012===
+
;Gay Agenda
====Jezebel====
+
*[http://gayagenda.com/infographic-life-in-progress-asexuaity-orgs-asexual-awareness-week/ "#Infographic | Life In Progress: Asexuality.org's [sic] Asexual Awareness Week"], published October 24th, 2013, provides an overview of asexual visibility resources, including AVEN, (A)sexual, and Everything's A-Okay.  
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jezebel_%28website%29 Jezebel], a blog aimed specifically at women, featured an [http://jezebel.com/5877603/i-am-asexual-and-its-awesome article on asexuality] on January 19th, 2012. See the relevant thread [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/69908-article-by-an-aromantic-asexual-on-jezebel/ here].
 
  
====Red Eye Chicago====
+
;Planet Ivy
*An article discussing asexuality was featured on Red Eye Chicago on the 6th of March. Arielle Jardine, a former AVEN PT member, was interviewed for this article. [http://www.redeyechicago.com/entertainment/dating/redeye-asexual-community-battles-with-20120306,0,2966244.story Read the article here].
+
*Planet Ivy's article [http://planetivy.com/love-2/79870/the-most-misunderstood-sexual-community/ "Is this the most misunderstood sexual community in the UK?"], covers the topic of asexual erasure, and features one of the co-founders of the asexual support group Are:UK. Published November 4th, 2013.
  
====Salon====
+
;Beaumont Society Magazine
*An article by Tracy Clark-Flory discussing asexuality and a episode of House, "[http://www.salon.com/2012/01/31/house_gets_asexuality_wrong/ “House” gets asexuality wrong]" - "In a TV first, the Fox drama introduces asexual characters -- only to blame their identity on a medical condition" - Jan 31, 2012
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*Kerry was interviewed by the Beaumont Society Magazine for an [http://avenpt.tumblr.com/post/72783978505/thatasexualone-beaumont-society-magazine-winter article] on asexuality.
  
====The Guardian====
+
===2014===
* The Guardian has an article “[http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2012/feb/26/among-the-asexuals Among the asexuals]” by Rosie Swash, which discusses the asexual movement and life for asexual people.
 
  
====Salon====
+
;Philly.com
* Tracy Clark-Flory wrote an article on Salon, "[http://www.salon.com/2012/01/31/house_gets_asexuality_wrong/singleton/  “House” gets asexuality wrong]" on January 31, 2012.
+
*sinisterporpoise was among the asexuals interviewed for Philly.com. In the [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/97351-interviewed-for-a-phillycom-article-shameless-self-promotion/ AVEN thread] created by sinisterporpoise about the interview, they explain that the actual article never appeared, and do not know who else was interviewed, but summarized their part in [http://www.examiner.com/article/a-philly-com-reporter-interviews-lara another interview], published January 11, 2014.
  
====BBC====
+
;The Epoch Times
* There is an article by Lucy Wallis in the BBC news magazine, "[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16552173 What is it like to be asexual?]", to accompany the appearance of an asexual woman in the BBC's three part TV series, ''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b019lt17/How_Sex_Works_Playing_the_Field/ How Sex Works].''
+
*amygdala, and asexuality researcher Anthony Bogaert were featured in [http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/465467-asexuality-its-normal-says-expert/?photo=2 "Asexuality? It's Normal, Says Expert:"], published January 22, 2014.
  
====The Atlantic====
+
;Everyday Feminism
* On April 2nd 2012, Rachel Hills interviewed David Jay for The Atlantic in "[http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/04/life-without-sex-the-third-phase-of-the-asexuality-movement/254880/ Life Without Sex: The Third Phase of the Asexuality Movement]"
+
*Everyday Feminism published the controversial [http://everydayfeminism.com/2014/01/privileges-sexual-people-have/ "25 Privileges That Sexual People Have"], on January 24, 2014.
  
====Sydney Morning Herald====
+
;Toronto Metro
* An article, "[http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life/asexual-awakening-20120507-1y8n5.html Asexual awakening]", was published in the Sydney Morning Herald on May 9, 2012.
+
*Toronto Metro published [http://metronews.ca/voices/she-says/923413/asexuality-the-fourth-sexual-orientation/ Asexuality: the fourth sexual orientation"], providing a brief overview of how asexuality is different from celibacy, or temporary losses of interest in sex. Published January 28, 2014.  
  
====Jezebel====
+
;Under Dusken (dusken.no)
* Rachel Rabbit White writes how "[http://jezebel.com/5899524/sex-can-be-kind-of-boring-but-we-never-talk-about-that-part Not Everybody Wants to Have Sex]" for Jezebel.
+
*The Norwegian student paper Under Dusken interviewed ThaHoward and another asexual about their experiences with asexuality, in the article "Aseksualitet: Kjærleik uten tenning" ("Asexuality: Love without sex"), published in February 2014. The article also contains an interview with an LGBT group about asexuality, saying that asexuality itself is not a topic to include in their agenda, and that asexuals may be included, but only if they're homo/bi/panromantic and/or trans. A translation of both parts of the article can be found in [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/98828-article-about-asexuality-in-norwegian-student-paper/ this thread].
  
====Details====
+
;Southern Metropolis Weekly
* Details, a margarine aimed mostly at males, stated that "9% of those surveyed identified as asexual", discussed in [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=85839 this thread]
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*[http://www.nbweekly.com/news/special/201402/35789.aspx "爱的少数派"] (approx. translation "Love minority") is an article about the love lives of gay, bisexual, trans, childfree and asexual people. Starrynight was interviewed for the segment on asexuality. Published February 12, 2014. A translation of the asexual segment, as well as the original version, are included in [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/99052-asexuality-appeared-in-southern-metropolis-weekly-in-china/ this thread].
  
====The Gustavian Weekly====
+
;Metro
* College-centric newspaper, The Gustavian Weekly, published "[http://weekly.blog.gustavus.edu/2013/04/19/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-musing-7/ Cloudy With A Chance Of Musing]" on the 19th of April 2013
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*Metro published an article about asexuality and Valentine's Day, titled [http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/national/2014/02/12/for-asexuals-valentines-day-is-about-intimacy-not-sex/ "For asexuals, Valentine’s Day is about intimacy, not sex"], looking positively at Valentine's Day as an opportunity for asexuals to speak about their conceptions of love. Published February 12, 2014.
 
 
====Xtra====
 
*Xtra has an article about [http://www.xtra.ca/public/National/Ontario_asexuals_build_community_challenge_assumptions-12360.aspx Ontario asexuals challenging assumptions], published July 27th 2012
 
 
 
====Macleans On Campus====
 
*  Macleans On Campus published a [http://oncampus.macleans.ca/education/2012/08/15/asexual-people-want-love-too-brock-researcher/ press release] about a new book, [http://books.google.ca/books?id=O3v27O00GEYC Understanding Asexuality] on the 15th of August 2012
 
 
 
====Independent====
 
* On the 19th of August 2012, The Independent reported on "[http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/asexuals--the-fourth-sexual-orientation-8060092.html Asexuals – the fourth sexual orientation]"
 
 
 
====Lez Get Real====
 
* Bridgette P. LaVictoire analyzes FOX's broadcast, "[http://lezgetreal.com/2012/08/fox-news-host-lambasts-asexuals-as-lepers/ FOX News Host Lambasts Asexuals As Lepers], covering the [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/78100-new-foxnews-video-about-asexuality/ recent FOX broadcast] on the 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, [http://www.scarleteen.com/article/boyfriend/the_rainbow_connection_orientation_for_everyone 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. [http://recultured.com/uncategorized/09/asexuality-redefining-love-and-sexuality/ Asexuality - Redefining Love and Sexuality].
 
 
 
===2013===
 
====Chicago's Windy Times====
 
* AVEN member [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=82446 Sparky9738] was interview by the Windy Times for their article "[http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/Asexuals-make-presence-known-seek-LGBTQ-allies/41010.html Asexuals make presence known, seek LGBTQ allies], January 2nd 2013
 
 
 
====NY Times====
 
* Asexuality is briefly mentioned in "[http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/10/fashion/generation-lgbtqia.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1& Generation LGBTQA]", published on the 9th of January
 
 
 
====Vice====
 
* [http://www.vice.com/read/asexuality-the-peoples-choice-for-people-who-dont-want-anyone Asexuality: The People's Choice for People Who Don't Want ANYONE] was published during January 2013
 
 
 
====Marie Claire====
 
* Marie Claire interviews [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=84264 SilverKitsune], and publishes the subsequent article "[http://www.marieclaire.it/Attualita/cosa-vuol-dire-essere-asessuali Asessuali Unitevi!], 30th January 2013
 
 
 
====Metroland====
 
* [http://metroland.net/2013/02/14/let-them-eat-cake/ Let Them Eat Cake] was published on the 14th of February by Metroland
 
====HerCampus====
 
* "[http://www.hercampus.com/love/asexuality-sexual-orientation-you-might-not-know-about 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 [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=84071 JJButterworth] for their article [http://www.scribd.com/doc/125252866/The-Eyeopener-%E2%80%94-February-13-2013-%E2%80%94-Love-Sex-Issue No fucks were given] (page 16), released on the 13th of February 2013
 
 
====La Stampa====
 
* Italian newspaper LaStampa [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=84605 interviews Ithaca], their article was published during March 2013
 
 
 
====CNN====
 
* Asexuality is briefly mentioned in [http://edition.cnn.com/2013/04/04/health/kerner-youth-sexual-identity/index.html?hpt=hp_bn13%C2%A0 this CNN article] regarding sexual identity, April 4th 2013
 
 
 
====The Oxford Student====
 
* Beatrice Xu discusses asexuality in her article, "[http://oxfordstudent.com/2013/02/28/asexuality-the-sexuality-that-isnt/ Asexuality: the sexuality that isn’t]", published on the 20th of April
 
  
 +
;The Northern Iowan
 +
*[http://www.northern-iowan.org/make-a-place-for-aces-in-your-heart-1.2856123#.Uwn6Kn-9KSN "Make a place for aces in your heart"], was written by an asexual who about their experiences of alienation on campus, calling for a form of sex positivity that is acknowledging of asexual experiences, and that sex isn't something everyone needs to be happy. Published on February 13th, 2014.
  
 +
;The Amherst Student
 +
*"[Queeriosity] The A Stands for Asexual", Written by an anonymous author discussing the invisibility of asexuality, and their isolation as an asexual on campus, being implicitly told that asexuality isn't valid, and being faced with intrusive questions. Published February 18th, 2014. A mirrored version of the article can be found [http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/99328-asexuality-in-two-student-papers/ here]
  
 
== Media in Video form ==
 
== Media in Video form ==
*This is a list of asexual-realted media in video form, a majority of video media includes an appearance by an [[AVEN|AVEN]] member.
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This is a list of asexual-related 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 groups, in which Asexuals choose a topic to discuss, usually on a weekly basis, and usually relevant to Asexuality.
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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...
===2004===
 
====Richard and Judy====
 
*[[AVENguy | David Jay]] appeared on Britain's Richard and Judy on October 18, 2004.
 
===2006===
 
====[[The View]]====
 
*[http://abc.go.com/daytime/theview/ The View] is a television show in the US on ABC.
 
*Aired on January 15, 2006.
 
*[[AVENguy|David Jay]] was interviewed for this show (and walked away with a ton of free booze in return). Clips are available to watch on both the [http://www.asexuality.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=13&Itemid=44 In the Media] section on AVEN's front page as well as on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kPfLYuQlL8 YouTube.]
 
====[[20/20]]====
 
*[http://abcnews.go.com/2020/ 20/20] is a television show in the US on ABC.
 
*Aired on March 21, 2006.
 
*[[AVENguy | David Jay]], [[User:Cate Perfect | Cate Perfect]], [[User:Live_R_Perfect | Live R Perfect]], [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=751 GBRD143], [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=1141 KBRD143], and [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=1751 winter] appeared on the show.  Clips are available to watch on both the [http://www.asexuality.org/home/video.html Video section] on AVEN's front page as well as on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeKGOMUVU7g YouTube.]
 
*The segment was later updated and aired again on ABC's Primetime on September 5, 2006.
 
====Primetime====
 
*[http://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/ Primetime] is a television show in the US on ABC.
 
*Aired on September 5, 2006.
 
*This was an updated version of the segment that had originally aired on [[20/20]] on March 21, 2006.
 
*Clips are available to watch on both the [http://www.asexuality.org/home/video.html Video section] on AVEN's front page.
 
====[[The Situation with Tucker Carlson]]====
 
*[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8063292/ The Situation with Tucker Carlson] is a television show in the US on MSNBC.
 
*Aired on March 28, 2006.
 
*[[AVENguy | David Jay]] was interviewed for this show. Clips are available to watch on both the [http://www.asexuality.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=13&Itemid=44 In the Media] section on AVEN's front page as well as on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwxo6t7XBYs YouTube.]
 
*[http://asexuality.org/discussion/viewtopic.php?t=15031 Relevant thread]
 
====[[Showbiz Tonight]]====
 
*[http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/showbiz.tonight/ Showbiz Tonight] is a television show in the US on CNN.
 
*Aired on April 5, 2006.
 
*[[AVENguy | David Jay]], [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=4360 Hu] and [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=1751 winter] were interviewed for this show. Clips are available to watch on both the [http://www.asexuality.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=13&Itemid=44 In the Media] section on AVEN's front page as well as on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkoo1lUp3ns YouTube.]
 
====[[Doctor Doctor]]====
 
*Doctor Doctor is a television show in the UK.
 
*An episode broadcast on August 25, 2006 featured an interview with [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2090 TheSMMG.]
 
====Dayside====
 
*[http://www.foxnews.com/dayside/ Dayside] was a show aired on Fox News in the USA. On April 3 2006 [[User:Hu|Hu]] and [[User:winter|winter]] were interviewed for the show. Clips are available to watch on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmXXgRvotGM YouTube.]
 
===2007===
 
====Montel Williams Show====
 
*The [http://www.montelshow.com/ Montel Williams Show] is a television show on CBS.
 
*Aired January 4, 2007.
 
*[[AVENguy | David Jay]], [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=751 GBRD143], [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=4360 Hu], [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=1141 KBRD143], [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=7571 SummerSeeker] and [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=1751 winter] appeared on the show. Clips are available to watch on AVEN's [http://www.myspace.com/asexualvisibilityandeducationnetwork/videos/asexuals-on-montel-williams/5666886 MySpace group].
 
====[[MTV News]]====
 
*MTV News featured a segment about asexuality on April 5, 2007 called [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1556336/20070404/story.jhtml Young And Asexual] (there's a video clip and article on the page).
 
*Features interviews with AVEN members.
 
 
 
===2008===
 
*Dr. David McKenzie was [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRzuDrtR22M interviewed] on the Fanny Kiefer Show about "Asexuality and Sexual Orientation" on March 25, 2008.
 
 
 
===2009===
 
 
 
====[[NatalieCassidysRealBritain|Natalie Cassidy's Real Britain]]====
 
*Natalie Cassidy's Real Britain, BBC3 documentary aired 19 March 2009 in the UK
 
*For half of this episode, three asexuals living in the UK talked about their asexuality. They were filmed with their friends and partners.
 
*The part of the program relating to asexuality is posted on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXTJfrdz6Fw YouTube part 1], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUfS7l3rJug part 2], and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkUMLOZlwSo part 3].
 
====Triple J TV====
 
*On the 11th of May 2009, Australian TV show Triple J TV [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYsOULtiK5s featured Asexuality]
 
  
===2010===
+
===2016===
====France 24====
+
;Ashley Mardell - The ABC's of LGBT
* On the 10th of September 2010, French news broadcaster France 24 aired a report on sexual identity, which included Asexuality. [http://www.france24.com/en/2010-08-29-en-health-sex-asexual-identity-intersex Watch here]
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*three part series focusing on Asexuality. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQVvVhe6EPc&feature=youtu.be part 1]
  
 
===2011===
 
===2011===
====The Morning Show====
+
;The Morning Show (7 TV)
* On the 28th of September 2011, Nikki Goldstein discusses asexuality on Australia's The Morning Show (7 TV), "[http://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-morning-show/video/-/watch/26773063/understanding-asexuality/ Understanding Asexuality] (5 minutes). AVEN discussion [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/66135-asexuality-on-the-morning-show/ here].
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* On the 28th of September 2011, Nikki Goldstein discusses asexuality on Australia's The Morning Show (7 TV), "[http://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-morning-show/video/-/watch/26773063/understanding-asexuality/ "Understanding Asexuality"] (5 minutes). [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=66135 Relevant thread].
  
====lacigreen====
+
;lacigreen
 
* October 2011, "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77o83_U8O5o NO SEX?! - ASEXUALITY]" - an interview with Laci Green and David Jay.
 
* October 2011, "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77o83_U8O5o NO SEX?! - ASEXUALITY]" - an interview with Laci Green and David Jay.
  
 
===2012===
 
===2012===
  
====How Sex Works====
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;[[How Sex Works|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 [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/user/31022-beyondweird/ beyondweird]. See the relevant thread [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/69483-asexuality-on-the-bbc3/ here]. There is an accompanying article on in the BBC news magazine, ''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16552173 What is it like to be asexual?]'', by Lucy Wallis.
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* 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 [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=31022 beyondweird]. See the relevant thread [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=69483 here]. There is an accompanying article on in the BBC news magazine, ''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16552173 "What is it like to be asexual?"], by Lucy Wallis.
  
====Jornal da Cultura (Brazil)====
+
;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:
+
*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 [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=73320 here].
**Stated clearly that it was not a medical condition
 
**Found that a survey from a hospital (psychiatric section) revealed 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, only not using the specific terms.
 
See the relevant discussion thread [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=73320 here].
 
  
====RTL TVI====
+
;L'Europe du sexe (RTL TVI)
* RTL TVI, a Belgian channel, included interviews of asexual people in the show ''[http://www.rtl.be/rtltvi/video/388461.aspx L'Europe du sexe]''.
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* RTL TVI is a public network broadcast in Belgium, they included interviews with various asexuals for their show ''[http://www.rtl.be/rtltvi/video/388461.aspx L'Europe du sexe]''.
  
 
===2013===
 
===2013===
====ITV's "This Morning"====
+
;[[This Morning|This Morning (ITV)]]
 
* ITV's "This Morning" program [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=83609 discusses asexuality] on the 1st of February 2013
 
* ITV's "This Morning" program [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=83609 discusses asexuality] on the 1st of February 2013
  
====20/20====
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;[[20/20 (TVNZ)|20/20 (TVNZ)]]
* TVNZ's 20/20 [http://tvnz.co.nz/20-20-news/4th-sexuality-video-5348522 focuses on a long distance relationship between two asexuals], broadcast during February 2013
+
* TVNZ's 20/20 [http://tvnz.co.nz/20-20-news/4th-sexuality-video-5348522 focuses on a long distance relationship between two asexuals], broadcast during February 2013.
  
 +
===2014===
 +
;Kevin Newman Live
 +
*Kevin Newman Live interviewed amygdala in the segment [http://knlive.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=273897&playlistId=1.1638059&binId=1.1462037&playlistPageNum=1 "Understanding asexuality"] on January 14, 2014.
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;What's My Name
 +
*The talk show, What's My Name, interviewed openly asexual comedian Ben Rosen on February 5, 2014. The full version of the video requires a subscription, but a [http://whatsmynameshow.com/articles/1287/56-asexuality 2 minute preview is available]. In the preview, Rosen is asked about his experiences, and how he saw his sexuality before he knew he was asexual.
  
 
== Media in audio form ==
 
== Media in audio form ==
 
This is a list of Asexual-related media in audio form, most of which were radio broadcasts.
 
This is a list of Asexual-related media in audio form, most of which were radio broadcasts.
 
===2005===
 
====[[Radio-Canada]]====
 
*On the 30th May 2005, Radio-Canada featured a [http://www.radio-canada.ca/radio/indicatifpresent/chroniques/54260.shtml# short segment on asexuality].
 
 
===2006===
 
====[[The Chip Franklin Show]]====
 
*[http://www.wbal.com/shows/franklin/ The Chip Franklin Show] is a show on WBAL in Baltimore, MD.
 
*Broadcast on April 26, 2006.
 
*[[User:Hu|Hu]] and [[User:Winter | Winter]] were interviewed for this show.
 
====[[Five Live]]====
 
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/fivelive/programmes/nolan.shtml Five Live] is a programme on BBC Radio.
 
*Broadcast on November 17th/18th, 2006 on on Stephen Nolan's show.
 
*[http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2090 TheSMMG] was interviewed live on this show. 
 
 
===2007===
 
====[[Unsported]]====
 
*Unsported is a show based in Long Island in New York. A show featuring [[user:winter|winter]] was broadcast on February 10, 2007.
 
====Nine To Noon====
 
*Nine To Noon is a discussion programme broadcast on national public radio in New Zealand. More information can be found at their [http://www.radionz.co.nz/nr/programmes/ninetonoon website.]
 
*Broadcast on February 8, 2007.
 
*This is a 23 minute segment on asexuality that includes interviews with Chris Cole, the founder of http://www.asexuality.org.nz/, Dr Patrica Weerakoon, an Australian sexologist from the University of Sydney, as well as [[Research relating to asexuality | Tony Bogaert]]. For a version of the broadcast to download, check out the [http://asexuality.org/discussion/viewtopic.php?t=21791 thread on AVEN] and ask someone who has it downloaded.
 
====[[CJSW]]====
 
*[http://www.cjsw.com/home.html CJSW Calgary] is a station based in Calgary, Alberta.
 
*There was a show on the UrbanSex segment covering asexuality on April 18th 2007.
 
*Featured [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=638 cijay] and one other.
 
====BBC Rabio 4====
 
BBC Radio 4's show, "[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007v7py Am I Normal?]", discusses many aspects of modern sexuality including an interview with an AVENite, September 18 2007.
 
===2009===
 
====[[Saturday Live]]====
 
*In July 2009, BBC Radio-4's ''Saturday Live'' programme interviewed [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=2090 TheSMMG].  The interview can be heard [http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/b00lqpwv here], about 33 minutes in.
 
====[[The State We're In]] (Radio Netherlands)====
 
*In August 2009, Radio Netherlands interviewed Fi Loubet on the program "The State We're In".  Listen to it [http://download.omroep.nl/rnw/smac/cms/tswi_the___a___word_20090829_44_1kHz.mp3 here].  [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=43483 Relevant thread]. [http://www.rnw.nl/english/radioshow/right-silence article on RNW]
 
  
 
===2011===
 
===2011===
 +
;Savage Love (The Stranger)
 
* On July 12, 2011, on the [http://www.thestranger.com/SavageLovePodcast/archives/2011/07/12/savage-love-episode-247 Savage Love Podcast], Dan Savage speaks with [[AVENguy|David Jay]] about what it means to be a part of the asexual community.
 
* On July 12, 2011, on the [http://www.thestranger.com/SavageLovePodcast/archives/2011/07/12/savage-love-episode-247 Savage Love Podcast], Dan Savage speaks with [[AVENguy|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, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007v7py "Am I Normal?"], discusses many aspects of modern sexuality including an interview with [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showuser=2090 TheSMMG] and Twister.
  
 
===2012===
 
===2012===
====5 Live====
+
;[[BBC Radio 5 Live|5 Live (BBC Radio 5 Live)]]
* On the 18th of January 2012, Nicky Campbell gave an interview on Asexuality to BBC Radio 5 listeners. [http://www.youtube.com/v/xtnI-Gho4KU See here]. [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/69919-bbc-radio-5/ Relevant thread].
+
* On the 18th of January 2012, Nicky Campbell gave an interview on Asexuality to BBC Radio 5 listeners. [http://www.youtube.com/v/xtnI-Gho4KU See here]. [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=69919 Relevant thread].
  
====Q (CBC Radio)====
+
;Q (CBC Radio)
* David Jay was [http://www.cbc.ca/q/blog/2012/01/19/asexual-activist-david-jay-on-q/ interviewed] by Jian Ghomeshi on January 19, 2012. [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/69743-david-jay-on-cbc-radio/ See the relevant thread here].
+
* David Jay was [http://www.cbc.ca/q/blog/2012/01/19/asexual-activist-david-jay-on-q/ interviewed] by Jian Ghomeshi on January 19, 2012. [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=69743 See the relevant thread here].
  
====BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour====
+
;[[BBC Radio 5 Live]] (2012)
* AVEN [[Project Team]] member michaeld and Mark Carrigan of [http://asexualitystudies.org/ Asexuality Studies] were [http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01ckgfv/Womans_Hour_29_02_2012/ interviewed] on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour on February 29, 2012 ([http://morethanx.wordpress.com/2012/03/03/transcript-of-asexuality-segment-radio-4s-womans-hour/ transcript]).
+
* Nicky Campbell interviews Mark from AVEN about asexuality on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtnI-Gho4KU January 18, 2012].
  
====BBC Radio 5 Live====
+
;[[BBC Radio 4|Woman's Hour (BBC Radio 4)]]
Nicky Campbell interviews Mark from AVEN about asexuality on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtnI-Gho4KU January 18, 2012].
+
* AVEN [[Project Team]] member [[michaeld]] and Mark Carrigan of [http://asexualitystudies.org/ Asexuality Studies] were [http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01ckgfv/Womans_Hour_29_02_2012/ interviewed] on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour on February 29, 2012 ([http://morethanx.wordpress.com/2012/03/03/transcript-of-asexuality-segment-radio-4s-womans-hour/ transcript]).
  
====KPCC====
+
;KPCC
* "[http://www.scpr.org/programs/patt-morrison/2012/04/06/25911/asexuality-comes-out-of-the-closet Asexuality comes out of the closet]" - KPCC's Patt Morrison interviews David Jay and Shira Tarrant on April 6, 2012.
+
* [http://www.scpr.org/programs/patt-morrison/2012/04/06/25911/asexuality-comes-out-of-the-closet "Asexuality comes out of the closet"] - KPCC's Patt Morrison interviews David Jay and Shira Tarrant on April 6, 2012.
 +
 
 +
;ABC Radio National
 +
*Dr. Norman Swan, on "Health Report", [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlpE30gWQo8 interviews Dr.Lori Brotto] on June 11, 2012, about her research on asexuality. Brotto discusses studies on arousal involving asexuals, and her research on biomarkers for sexual orientation.  
  
 
===2013===
 
===2013===
  
====The Reality Check====
+
;The Reality Check
 
* The Reality Check responds to a listener's request to discuss asexuality in [http://www.trcpodcast.com/trc-233-asexuality-name-that-does-halibm/#more-1483 their podcast], which was broadcast on the 23rd of February 2013  
 
* The Reality Check responds to a listener's request to discuss asexuality in [http://www.trcpodcast.com/trc-233-asexuality-name-that-does-halibm/#more-1483 their podcast], which was broadcast on the 23rd of February 2013  
  
====Radio MonteCarlo====
+
;Radio MonteCarlo
* [http://www.hercampus.com/love/asexuality-sexual-orientation-you-might-not-know-about Radio MonteCarlo interviews Ithaca] on the 12th of March 2013  
+
* [http://www.hercampus.com/love/asexuality-sexual-orientation-you-might-not-know-about Radio MonteCarlo interviews Ithaca] on the 12th of March 2013.
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===2014===
  
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;CFAX 1070
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*CFAX 1070 [http://www.cfax1070.com/Media/CFAX-Podcasts/CFAX-Afternoons/January-15-2014-10am interviewed Heart] about asexuality and AVEN on January 15, 2014. The interview starts at about 5:50, and ends at about 29:30.
  
==See also==
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==Archives==
* [[Pre-2000 articles]]
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* [[Asexuality in the media/pre-2000|pre-2000]]
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* [[Asexuality in the media/2000-2010|2000-2010]]
  
 
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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.

2016

Huffington Post Gay Voices

2011

Juntafil
  • A radio interview on Juntafil, adapted into a print article titled "Fuck sex", on January 13, 2011. Briefly covers the basics of asexuality, with more of a focus on aromantic asexuals. The article notes that as of 2011, there are no openly asexual people in Norway. A translation of the article can be found here.
Kitch Magazine
  • Kitch Magazine included an article titled "I'd rather eat cake", written by Helen Havlak in Spring 2011.
Good Vibrations Magazine
io9
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
Salon (2011)
The Frisky
LGBT POV
Gay City News

2012

Recultured
Jezebel
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)
The Atlantic
Sydney Morning Herald (2012)
  • An article, "Asexual awakening", was published in the Sydney Morning Herald on May 9, 2012.
Archives of Sexual Behavior
Jezebel (2012)
Details
  • Details, a magazine aimed mostly at males, stated that "9% of those surveyed identified as asexual", discussed in this thread.
The Gustavian Weekly
Xtra! (2012)
Macleans On Campus
The Independent (2012)
Lez Get Real
ABC Nyheter
  • ABC Nyheter published "De uinterisserte" ("The uninterested"), an article about asexuality that features David Jay and his experiences, and two sexologists who think that asexuality is cultural, and not an orientation. Published September 1, 2012. A translation of the article can be found here.
xoJane
Cosmopolitan (UK)
  • Asexuality was briefly mentioned and discussed in Cosmo's November 2012 edition (page 203), under the heading "I don't want sex - with anyone". A scan of the article is available here.
Scarleteen
The Sun

2013

Chicago's Windy Times
New York Times (2013)
Vice
Marie Claire (2013)
Metroland
HerCampus
Scribd
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
Psychology Today
  • Asexuality is featured in the September 2013 issue of Psychology Today. Article online.
Metro.us
York Vision
  • AvenueL wrote a feature on asexuality, titled "What is Asexuality?" for York Vision, published on October 21st, 2013.
Mail Online
Gay Agenda
Planet Ivy
Beaumont Society Magazine
  • Kerry was interviewed by the Beaumont Society Magazine for an article on asexuality.

2014

Philly.com
  • sinisterporpoise was among the asexuals interviewed for Philly.com. In the AVEN thread created by sinisterporpoise about the interview, they explain that the actual article never appeared, and do not know who else was interviewed, but summarized their part in another interview, published January 11, 2014.
The Epoch Times
Everyday Feminism
Toronto Metro
Under Dusken (dusken.no)
  • The Norwegian student paper Under Dusken interviewed ThaHoward and another asexual about their experiences with asexuality, in the article "Aseksualitet: Kjærleik uten tenning" ("Asexuality: Love without sex"), published in February 2014. The article also contains an interview with an LGBT group about asexuality, saying that asexuality itself is not a topic to include in their agenda, and that asexuals may be included, but only if they're homo/bi/panromantic and/or trans. A translation of both parts of the article can be found in this thread.
Southern Metropolis Weekly
  • "爱的少数派" (approx. translation "Love minority") is an article about the love lives of gay, bisexual, trans, childfree and asexual people. Starrynight was interviewed for the segment on asexuality. Published February 12, 2014. A translation of the asexual segment, as well as the original version, are included in this thread.
Metro
The Northern Iowan
  • "Make a place for aces in your heart", was written by an asexual who about their experiences of alienation on campus, calling for a form of sex positivity that is acknowledging of asexual experiences, and that sex isn't something everyone needs to be happy. Published on February 13th, 2014.
The Amherst Student
  • "[Queeriosity] The A Stands for Asexual", Written by an anonymous author discussing the invisibility of asexuality, and their isolation as an asexual on campus, being implicitly told that asexuality isn't valid, and being faced with intrusive questions. Published February 18th, 2014. A mirrored version of the article can be found here

Media in Video form

This is a list of asexual-related 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...

2016

Ashley Mardell - The ABC's of LGBT
  • three part series focusing on Asexuality. part 1

2011

The Morning Show (7 TV)
lacigreen

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)
20/20 (TVNZ)

2014

Kevin Newman Live
What's My Name
  • The talk show, What's My Name, interviewed openly asexual comedian Ben Rosen on February 5, 2014. The full version of the video requires a subscription, but a 2 minute preview is available. In the preview, Rosen is asked about his experiences, and how he saw his sexuality before he knew he was asexual.

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)
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)
BBC Radio 5 Live (2012)
Woman's Hour (BBC Radio 4)
KPCC
ABC Radio National
  • Dr. Norman Swan, on "Health Report", interviews Dr.Lori Brotto on June 11, 2012, about her research on asexuality. Brotto discusses studies on arousal involving asexuals, and her research on biomarkers for sexual orientation.

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

2014

CFAX 1070
  • CFAX 1070 interviewed Heart about asexuality and AVEN on January 15, 2014. The interview starts at about 5:50, and ends at about 29:30.

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