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Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex
Published [2020] by Beacon Press, Boston
ISBN 9780807013793
Bib Id 2443365
Copyright 2020
Description xi, 210 pages ; 24 cm
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02988cam a2200553 i 4500
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2020-002390
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080701379X
9780807013793 (hardcover) $26.95
9780807014738 (paperback) $14.95
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306.762 C
Title
Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex
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[2020] by Beacon Press, Boston :
Copyright Date
©2020
Description
xi, 210 pages ; 24 cm
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-202) and index.
Contents
Part I. Self. Prologue -- Arriving at asexuality -- Explanation Via Negativa -- Compulsory sexuality and (male) asexual existence -- Part II. Variations on a theme. Just let me liberate you -- Whitewashed -- In sickness and in health -- Part III. Others. Romance, reconsidered -- The good-enough reason -- Playing with others -- Anna -- Where are we going, where have we been?
Summary
"Ace" delves into the lives of those who identify using the little-known sexual orientation of asexuality and shows what all of us can learn--about desire, identity, culture, and relationships--when we use an asexual lens to see the world"--
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