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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.
 
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.
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This articles focuses on Media such as interviews and Asexuality-centric publishings in [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Media_in_Print_Form print] (nonfictional), [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Media_in_Video_Form video] and  [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Media_In_Audio_Form audio] form.
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This articles focuses on Media such as interviews and Asexuality-centric publishing in [[:Category:Media in Print Form|print]] (nonfictional), [[:Category:Media in Video Form|video]] and  [[:Category:Media In Audio Form|audio]] form.
  
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''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|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]].''
  
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== Media in print form ==
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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"]
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===2011===
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;Juntafil
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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].
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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.
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;Good Vibrations Magazine
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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.
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;io9
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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.
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;The Rumpus
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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!]
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;Web.de
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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)]
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;Out! NorthEast
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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)]
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;[[Salon|Salon (2011)]]
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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.
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;The Frisky
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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.
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;LGBT POV
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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.
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;Gay City News
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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.
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===2012===
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;Recultured
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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"].
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;Jezebel
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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].
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;Red Eye Chicago
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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].
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;[[Salon|Salon (2012)]]
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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.
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;[[The Guardian|The Guardian (2012)]]
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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.
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;BBC (magazine)
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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]''.
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;The Atlantic
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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"]
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;Sydney Morning Herald (2012)
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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.
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;Archives of Sexual Behavior
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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.
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;Jezebel (2012)
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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.
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;Details
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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].
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;The Gustavian Weekly
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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.
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;[[Xtra!|Xtra! (2012)]]
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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
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;Macleans On Campus
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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.
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;The Independent (2012)
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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"].
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;Lez Get Real
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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.
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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].
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;xoJane
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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.
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;Cosmopolitan (UK)
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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].
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;Scarleteen
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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.
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;The Sun
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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.
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===2013===
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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.
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;New York Times (2013)
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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.
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;Vice
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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
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;Marie Claire (2013)
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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
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;Metroland
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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.
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;HerCampus
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* "[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.
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;La Stampa
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* Italian newspaper LaStampa [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=84605 interviews Ithaca], their article was published during March 2013.
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;Psychology and Sexuality
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* 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.
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;Lesbilicious
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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.
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;[[CNN.com|CNN (2013)]]
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* 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.
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;The Oxford Student
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* 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.
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;Psychology Today
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* 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].
  
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''(As of current, the AVENwiki has a page for the publisher and then lists said articles (which are navigational by [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=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) )''
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;Metro.us
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*[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.  
  
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== Media in print form ==
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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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*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.
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;Mail Online
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*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].
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;Gay Agenda
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*[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.
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;Planet Ivy
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*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.
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;Beaumont Society Magazine
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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.
  
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===2014===
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====My Messy Bedroom====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=My_Messy_Bedroom here])''
 
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*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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====CNN.com====
 
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*[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.
 
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====New Scientist====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=New_Scientist here])''
 
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*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.
 
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====The Guardian====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Guardian here])''
 
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*[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.
 
  
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====Punk Planet====
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*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.
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Punk_Planet here])''
 
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*Punk Planet is a zine about the punk subculture. More information can be found at their [http://punkplanet.com/ website.]
 
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*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] - j'''ust be warned that there might be some graphic content'''), or you can contact [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2394 ghosts.]
 
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*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://www.stuff.co.nz/3966521a7144.html Asexual support group finds following.] (No longer available)
 
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*Features members from [http://www.asexuality.org.nz Asexuality Aotearoa New Zealand].
 
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*[http://asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=22084 Relevant thread]
 
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====Salon====
 
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*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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====New York Times====
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;The Epoch Times
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=New_York_Times here])''
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*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.
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*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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*Features interviews with AVEN members.
 
  
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;Everyday Feminism
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====Dinosaur Comics====
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*Everyday Feminism published the controversial [http://everydayfeminism.com/2014/01/privileges-sexual-people-have/ "25 Privileges That Sexual People Have"], on January 24, 2014.  
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Dinosaur_Comics here])''
 
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*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].
 
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*According to Ryan North, [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/viewtopic.php?p=461573 Utahraptor is asexual].
 
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====AlterNet====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=AlterNet here] )''
 
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*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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*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.]
 
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*[http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/15782-alternet-article-feat-brian-dj-and-myself/ Relevant AVEN thread]
 
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====Annie's Mailbox====
 
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*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.
 
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====Times Online====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Times_Online here])''
 
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*The Bulletin section of Times Online included a brief mention of asexuality and [[AVEN]] on April 3, 2006.
 
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====Edmonton Journal====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Edmonton_Journal here])''
 
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*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.
 
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*Features an interview with [http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=638 cijay].
 
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====Yediot Ahrono====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Yediot_Ahrono here])''
 
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*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].
 
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*Published in May 2006.
 
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====ELLEgirl====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=ELLEgirl here])''
 
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*The November 2006 issue of ELLEgirl magazine included an article about asexuality, which featured a few AVEN members.
 
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====The Daily Telegraph====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Daily_Telegraph here)''
 
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*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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*Various AVEN members were interviewed for this article.
 
−
====EDGE Boston====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=EDGE_Boston here])''
 
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*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.
 
−
*[http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/viewtopic.php?t=20041 Relevant thread]
 
  
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===2007===
+
;Toronto Metro
−
====Kinsey Confidential====
+
*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.  
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Kinsey_Confidential here])''
 
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*A 2007 article on the website of Kinsey Confidential, by the Kinsey Institute.
 
−
====NZ Herald====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=NZ_Herald_on_Sunday here])''
 
−
*Shelley Bridgeman wrote an article published on 5 August 2007 in the New Zealand Herald on Sunday, called 'No sex please, we're asexual'
 
−
*Features members from [http://www.asexuality.org.nz/ Asexuality Aotearoa New Zealand].
 
  
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====Xtra.ca====
+
;Under Dusken (dusken.no)
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Xtra.ca here])''
+
*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].
−
*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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*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====
+
;Southern Metropolis Weekly
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Ynetnews.com here])''
+
*[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 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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===2008===
+
;Metro
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====The Guardian====
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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.
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Guardian here])''
 
−
*[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.
 
  
−
===2010===
+
;The Northern Iowan
−
====Harlot Magazine====
+
*[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.
−
*[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.
 
−
====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)''.
 
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====Stuff.co.nz====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Stuff.co.nz here])''
 
−
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====
+
;The Amherst Student
−
*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".
+
*"[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]
−
====Forskning.no====
 
−
*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.
 
  
 
== 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.
+
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.
+
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...
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===2004===
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====Richard and Judy====
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===2016===
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*[[AVENguy | David Jay]] appeared on Britain's Richard and Judy on October 18, 2004.
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;Ashley Mardell - The ABC's of LGBT
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===2006===
+
*three part series focusing on Asexuality. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQVvVhe6EPc&feature=youtu.be part 1]
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====The View====
+
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_View here])''
+
===2011===
−
*[http://abc.go.com/daytime/theview/ The View] is a television show in the US on ABC.
+
;The Morning Show (7 TV)
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*Aired on January 15, 2006.
+
* 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].
−
*[[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====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=20/20 here])''
 
−
*[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====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Situation_with_Tucker_Carlson here])''
 
−
*[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====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Showbiz_Tonight here])''
 
−
*[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====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Doctor_Doctor here])''
 
−
*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====
 
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=MTV_News here])''
 
−
*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.
 
−
===2009===
 
  
−
====Natalie Cassidy's Real Britain====
+
;lacigreen
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=NatalieCassidysRealBritain here])''
+
* October 2011, "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77o83_U8O5o NO SEX?! - ASEXUALITY]" - an interview with Laci Green and David Jay.
−
*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]
 
  
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===2010===
+
===2012===
−
====France 24====
 
−
* 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]
 
  
 +
;[[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?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 (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 [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?showtopic=73320 here].
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 +
;L'Europe du sexe (RTL TVI)
 +
* 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]''.
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 +
===2013===
 +
;[[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
 +
 +
;[[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.
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 +
===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.
 +
 +
;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.
  
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===2005===
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===2011===
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====Radio Canada====
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;Savage Love (The Stranger)
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Radio-Canada here])''
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* 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.
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*On the 30th May 2005, Radio-Canada featured a [http://www.radio-canada.ca/radio/indicatifpresent/chroniques/54260.shtml# short segment on asexuality].
 
  
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===2006===
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;Am I normal? (BBC Radio 4)  
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====The Chip Franklin Show====
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*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.  
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Chip_Franklin_Show here])''
 
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*[http://www.wbal.com/shows/franklin/ The Chip Franklin Show] is a show on WBAL in Baltimore, MD.
 
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*Broadcast on April 26, 2006.
 
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*[[User:Hu|Hu]] and [[User:Winter | Winter]] were interviewed for this show.
 
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====Five Live====
 
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Five_Live here])''
 
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/fivelive/programmes/nolan.shtml Five Live] is a programme on BBC Radio.
 
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*Broadcast on November 17th/18th, 2006 on on Stephen Nolan's show.
 
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*[http://www.asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2090 TheSMMG] was interviewed live on this show.
 
  
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===2007===
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===2012===
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====Unsported====
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;[[BBC Radio 5 Live|5 Live (BBC Radio 5 Live)]]
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Unsported here])''
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* 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].
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*Unsported is a show based in Long Island in New York. A show featuring [[user:winter|winter]] was broadcast on February 10, 2007.
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−
====Nine To Noon====
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;Q (CBC Radio)
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*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.]
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* 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].
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*Broadcast on February 8, 2007.
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−
*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.
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;[[BBC Radio 5 Live]] (2012)
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====CJSW====
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* Nicky Campbell interviews Mark from AVEN about asexuality on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtnI-Gho4KU January 18, 2012].
−
''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=CJSW here])''
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*[http://www.cjsw.com/home.html CJSW Calgary] is a station based in Calgary, Alberta.
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;[[BBC Radio 4|Woman's Hour (BBC Radio 4)]]
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*There was a show on the UrbanSex segment covering asexuality on April 18th 2007.
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* 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]).
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*Featured [http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=638 cijay] and one other.
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−
+
;KPCC
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===2009===
+
* [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.
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====Saturday Live====
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''(See the AVENwiki article [http://www.asexuality.org/wiki/index.php?title=Saturday_Live here])''
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;ABC Radio National
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*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.
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*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.  
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====The State We're In (Radio Netherlands)====
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''(See the AVENwiki article [ here])''
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===2013===
−
*In August 2009, Radio Netherlands interviewed [[User:Fi_Loubet|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]
+
 
 +
;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
 +
 
 +
;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.
 +
 
 +
===2014===
 +
 
 +
;CFAX 1070
 +
*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.
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==Archives==
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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
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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