Asexuality Quote by Mallory Ortberg
“Unlike celibacy, which people choose, asexuality is an intrinsic part of who we are.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: "The Asexual Manifesto", 2015
Asexuality is an inherent identity, not a chosen lifestyle like celibacy.
In simple terms: Asexuality is innate.
Key Takeaway
Respect and recognize asexual identity.
Themes
identity
sexuality
choice
selfacceptance
Mood
thoughtful
empathetic
Type
informative
advocacy
When to use this quote
- dating
- workplace inclusion
- healthcare discussions
- education curricula
Key Concepts
gender studies
sexual orientation
intrinsic identity
Questions to Reflect On
- How does society differentiate between choice and identity?
- What support do asexual people need?
A Different Perspective
May be misunderstood or dismissed as a phase.
