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Aced: Love, Romance And Asexuality

Graphic of someone wearing an outfit featuring the Asexuality flag surrounded by other folks with ace colors.
Charnel Hunter

Anita learns from folks who identify as the A on the LGBTQIA spectrum. It's a sexual identity that's long been ignored, minimized and misunderstood. They share their differing experiences of not being sexually attracted to anyone and a reminder we could all use: love and sex are not the same.

Meet the guests:

  • Angela Chen is a journalist and author of
  • Yasmin Benoit is a and asexuality activist who is pushing back on assumptions about asexuality with her campaign .
  • Sebastian YÅ«e is a writer, editor and interested in increasing representation of asexual characters in literature and fiction.

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Anita Rao is an award-winning journalist, host, creator, and executive editor of "Embodied," a weekly radio show and podcast about sex, relationships & health.
Kaia Findlay is the lead producer of Embodied, ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾'s weekly podcast and radio show about sex, relationships and health. Kaia first joined the ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ team in 2020 as a producer for The State of Things.