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Imagine that you'd never seen the color red before.

a thread on demisexuality for #InternationalAsexualityDay #IAD2023 🧡
Everyone sees colors slightly differently because everyone has different eyes. For you, though, there's something very different that you can't quite put your finger on. And that's the color red.

Everyone around you loves the color red. But you don't get it. 🧡
The thing is, when you see red, it's just kind of gray. You don't really like gray that much. It's dull. It's boring. You don't necessarily hate it, but you wouldn't go out of your way to wear it. But your friends, your family, your classmates, even strangers -they all see red.🧡
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a few things to remember for #InternationalAsexualityDay πŸ–€πŸ€πŸ’œ (a thread)

aces are lgbtq

asexuality is a spectrum

demisexuals are real & valid

gray aces are real & valid

some aces are sex-repulsed & that's okay

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things to remember for #InternationalAsexualityDay πŸ–€πŸ€πŸ’œ

aces can be sex-repulsed & sex-positive (the 2 are not mutually exclusive)

not all aces are sex-repulsed (many have/enjoy sex)

asexual = little to no sexual attraction. this doesn't mean that aces have no libido

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things to remember for #InternationalAsexualityDay πŸ–€πŸ€πŸ’œ

asexuals are valid whether they have had sex or not

asexuals do not need to have sex to know they are asexual (no more of this "don't knock it til you try it" nonsense)

being asexual does not make you less than

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I wish all aces an excellent #InternationalAsexualityDay! πŸ–€β™ οΈπŸ€πŸ’œ @IADofficial

What does the A in LGBTQIA+ mean? In true Malaysian fashion, let's talk about it with food. Thread 🧡: Illustration of the Malaysian dish nasi lemak, with no samba
Some people want sambal.

Some people don't want sambal. Illustration of nasi lemak with a helping of sambal, a sweetIllustration of nasi lemak with no sambal.
Some want a little, and others want a lot.

There's a whole spectrum of preferences for sambal. Some people like it sweet, others like it spicy. Some people will only have sambal from their favourite stall, while others have sambal from more than one place. Two open bundles of nasi lemak. The first has a tiny pinch oTwo rows of nasi lemak packets, each of them has varying amo
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