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asexy

asexy

English

Adjective

asexy (comparative more asexy, superlative most asexy)

  1. (slang) Asexual. (not experiencing sexual attraction)
    • 2007, Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture, Issues 34-37, page 363:
      One of the first rumored-to-be-asexy relationships can be seen in Henry James's The Bostonians, an 1886 novel that deals with the devotion between two women, Olive and Verena — the work even gave rise to the term "Boston marriages" to describe women who lived together in love with one another without having sex.
    • 2009, Demian Bulwa, "Asexuals leave the closet, find community", San Francisco Chronicle, 24 August 2009:
      And in June, while wearing an "Asexy Dyke" T-shirt, she marched with two dozen other self-described asexuals in San Francisco's Gay Pride Parade.
    • 2011, Robert Crooks & Karla Baur, Our Sexuality, Wadsworth (2011), ISBN 9780495812944, page 250:
      Asexual and Proud! is a MySpace community whose goal is to help “asexy” people connect with one another (Bogaert, 2004).
    • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:asexy.

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See also

  • (asexual): aro