‘Asexual relationships require radical honesty – that’s what makes them so beautiful’
Just Like Us ambassador Iona Makepeace-Lott explores how asexual people don’t conform to romantic conventions. Words by Iona Makepeace-Lott I’m asexual. I don’t experience sexual attraction, and that’s perfectly fine. Who cares, right? It would be reasonable to assume that asexuality only affects whether or not a person has sex. Reasonable, but sadly wrong. The problem is how interweaved sex is with our society’s way of viewing relationships and intimacy. Let me explain. Picture a romantic relationship. These imaginary partners are very much in love. They fall asleep in each…
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