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If sex is all that distinguishes friendship from romance, then what about friends with benefits?

A- is a prefix meaning ‘absence of’. So ‘asexuality’ literally means ‘absence of sexuality’. That absolutely doesn’t imply being sexual, quite the opposite. Whereas hetero- means other, so heterosexuality literally means sexuality towards the other. Completely different from not having sexuality. Heteroromantic,

Cody didn’t say what pronouns to use, but generally agender people prefer gender-neutral pronouns like they.

It would just mean you like to masturbate but aren’t attracted to anyone.

I don’t think connecting asexuality with autism or intersex is ableism. Both of those conditions actually are linked with a higher rate of asexuality (one study found 17% of autistic women were asexual). I’m asexual and autistic, and I do think my autism made me asexual. I don’t think it’s a big deal.