Essays about: "Asexuality"

Found 4 essays containing the word Asexuality.

  1. 1. A sexual Series: Visningsex

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen Konsthögskolan

    Author : Eva-Marie/Emie Elg; [2023]
    Keywords : Fri Konst; Posthumanism; sexbot; Futurism; AI punk; Cyborg Drag; Asexuality;

    Abstract : The art series A Sexual Series is based on posthumanist theory and asexual experience. Shapes of performative alter egos materialized from a queer cyborg position of technologically enhanced crip experiences (the strong symbolical constructing process of straightening scoliosis surgery). READ MORE

  2. 2. An Ace Theory of Relationships: Asexuality and Narratives of Relationship Norms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Limes Olsson; [2022-10-17]
    Keywords : asexuality; norms; relationships; queer phenomenology; asexual theory;

    Abstract : Asexuality studies is an emergent transdisciplinary field with many gaps to fill. This thesis aims to address asexual individuals’ own stories and perspectives on relationships and the norms that surround them. READ MORE

  3. 3. THE RISE OF ACE AS A DESCRIPTOR A Linguistic Study Concerning the Jargon within an Online Asexual Community

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Amanda Boström; [2018-09-19]
    Keywords : asexuality; identity; queer linguistics; keyness;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore the jargon that can be found within an online asexual community. The most common definition of asexuality is that a person does not feel sexual attraction to any gender. This group of people has since the 1950s gained attention in fields such as biomedicine and social sciences. READ MORE

  4. 4. “We have a name for something I’ve felt all my life” - Discovering and explaining asexuality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Karin Andersson; [2010]
    Keywords : asexuality; asexual; sexual norm; social movement; medicalised discourse; psychological discourse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate three aspects of asexuality. This was achieved through conducting six interviews with self identified asexuals, an observation on a meeting for asexuals, an analysis of what functions the two organisations for asexuals, Nätverket Asexuell and AVEN have, and a content analysis concerning how people talk about a lack of sexual lust on the internet. READ MORE