Chen, Angela

Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

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ISBN 13:
9780807014738
author:
Chen, Angela
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Beacon Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
22.8 x 15.2 x 1.6 centimeters (0
Genre:
Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Love & Romance,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 2 working days
£12.61

Description

Ace What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen is a thought-provoking exploration of asexuality in a world where sexual attraction is often the norm. Chen delves into the complexities of desire, identity, and intimacy, shedding light on the misconceptions surrounding asexuality and its intersection with other aspects of life. Through a blend of reporting, cultural criticism, and personal reflection, Chen shares the stories of a diverse group of asexual individuals, including those who have faced confusion, marginalization, and societal pressure. By examining the experiences of disabled aces, aces of color, and gender-nonconforming aces, Chen reveals the ways in which societal norms can limit our understanding of sex and relationships. This accessible and engaging book invites readers to rethink their assumptions about pleasure, intimacy, and what it means to be human.

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