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Recent Examples of asexual
Over time, however, that bigotry has not only grown more pronounced but also broader in scope, leading her to recently target not only trans people but also asexual people.
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Aja Romano, Vox, 18 Apr. 2025
Amid ongoing intolerance and violence, asexual and aromantic creative artists are finally getting to tell their own stories, and characters in popular culture like Bojack Horseman’s Todd have widened their audience’s understanding of desire and human sexuality.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 7 Apr. 2025
Often actors in big bodies are rendered as asexual or undesirable, perverse or hyper-sexualized.
—Virgie Tovar, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
First, the egg may have been a result of parthenogenesis, a rare form of asexual reproduction.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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Aja Romano, Vox, 18 Apr. 2025
Amid ongoing intolerance and violence, asexual and aromantic creative artists are finally getting to tell their own stories, and characters in popular culture like Bojack Horseman’s Todd have widened their audience’s understanding of desire and human sexuality.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 7 Apr. 2025
Often actors in big bodies are rendered as asexual or undesirable, perverse or hyper-sexualized.
—Virgie Tovar, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
First, the egg may have been a result of parthenogenesis, a rare form of asexual reproduction.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for asexual
sexless
Adjective
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Carpenter, too, somehow seems both sexless and oversexed.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
2 Sep. 2025
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Their shared enthusiasms are utterly sexless.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Asexual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asexual. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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