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Title Sounds fake but okay : an asexual and aromantic perspective on love, relationships, sex, and pretty much anything else / Sarah Costello and Kayla Kaszyca.
Author Costello, Sarah (Podcaster), author.
Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, [2023]
©2023
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Location Call No. Status
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  306 COS    In Transit +1 HOLD
 Washington Park  306 COS    Check Shelves
 Winter Garden  306 COS    Check Shelves
Description 160 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-152) and index.
Summary "Sarah and Kayla invite you to put on your purple aspec glasses - and rethink everything you thought you knew about society, friendship, sex, romance and more. Drawing on their personal stories, and those of aspec friends all over the world, prepare to explore your microlabels, investigate different models of partnership, delve into the intersection of gender norms and compulsory sexuality and reconsider the meaning of sex - when allosexual attraction is out of the equation. Spanning the whole range of relationships we have in our lives - to family, friends, lovers, society, our gender, and ourselves, this book asks you to let your imagination roam, and think again what human connection really is. Includes exclusive 'Sounds Fake But Okay' podcast episodes."-- Back cover.
Contents Prologue -- Society -- Yourself -- Friendship -- Romance and partnerships -- Sex -- Family -- Gender -- Miscellanea.
Subject Social institutions.
Asexuality (Sexual orientation)
Aromanticism.
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal relations and culture.
Self-realization.
Added Author Kaszyca, Kayla, author.
Added Title Asexual and aromantic perspective on love, relationships, sex, and pretty much anything else
ISBN 9781839970016 (paperback) : $19.95
1839970014 (paperback)