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This book is great for anyone who wants to learn more about asexuality. , This was just what I needed! I was looking for something that was clear to explain things to me. My doctor recommended this book.
This title is an important resource for readers of any age who are struggling to understand their sexual orientation, or those who would like to better understand asexuality. Library Journal, starred review
This book shines a much-needed light on an experience thats far more common than most people realize. Julie Decker brings together the many different voices and stories of asexual people, presents valuable information, and offers helpful insight about how non-asexual people can be supportive. If you or someone you know is or might be asexual, read this book. And if youre a sexuality or relationship professional, read this book. Asexuality is part of the sexuality spectrum and you need The Invisible Orientation on your shelves.Charlie Glickman, PhD, certified sexological bodyworker
Ill admit it: I used to think asexuality was not real. I couldnt wrap my head around the conceptsex is a huge part of my life, so how could it be insignificant to someone else? Boy, was I ignorant! This book is a comprehensive learning tool for those who are asexual, as well as those who are asexual curious. Advocating respect, this rare and precious resource will open your eyes and set the record straight in a clear and straightforward manner. Prepare to have your mind blown! Kendra Holliday, creator of The Beautiful Kind blog
This is a long overdue book. It provides a sense of what it is like to be asexual that can sometimes be missing from academic work. . . . It is a book with the potential to make a positive difference to many peoples lives and help combat what the author describes as the insidious form of exclusion that asexual people continue to experience. Mark Carrigan, Department of Sociology, University of Warwick
This fascinating book will make more space for thoughtful understanding of sexual diversity and desire and help us understand just how variable human sexuality really is. For sex educators, therapists, and scholars, its a must-read. For asexual people (or the A-questioning), who are so frequently invisibilized and disrespected, it may well offer the kind of succor, support, and information that every personacross the sex, gender, and partnering spectradeserves. Carol Queen, PhD, Founding Director, Center for Sex & Culture and author, Real Live Nude Girl: Chronicles of Sex-Positive Culture
This title is an important resource for readers of any age who are struggling to understand their sexual orientation, or those who would like to better understand asexuality. Library Journal, starred review
This book shines a much-needed light on an experience thats far more common than most people realize. Julie Decker brings together the many different voices and stories of asexual people, presents valuable information, and offers helpful insight about how non-asexual people can be supportive. If you or someone you know is or might be asexual, read this book. And if youre a sexuality or relationship professional, read this book. Asexuality is part of the sexuality spectrum and you need The Invisible Orientation on your shelves.Charlie Glickman, PhD, certified sexological bodyworker
Ill admit it: I used to think asexuality was not real. I couldnt wrap my head around the conceptsex is a huge part of my life, so how could it be insignificant to someone else? Boy, was I ignorant! This book is a comprehensive learning tool for those who are asexual, as well as those who are asexual curious. Advocating respect, this rare and precious resource will open your eyes and set the record straight in a clear and straightforward manner. Prepare to have your mind blown! Kendra Holliday, creator of The Beautiful Kind blog
This is a long overdue book. It provides a sense of what it is like to be asexual that can sometimes be missing from academic work. . . . It is a book with the potential to make a positive difference to many peoples lives and help combat what the author describes as the insidious form of exclusion that asexual people continue to experience. Mark Carrigan, Department of Sociology, University of Warwick
This fascinating book will make more space for thoughtful understanding of sexual diversity and desire and help us understand just how variable human sexuality really is. For sex educators, therapists, and scholars, its a must-read. For asexual people (or the A-questioning), who are so frequently invisibilized and disrespected, it may well offer the kind of succor, support, and information that every personacross the sex, gender, and partnering spectradeserves. Carol Queen, PhD, Founding Director, Center for Sex & Culture and author, Real Live Nude Girl: Chronicles of Sex-Positive Culture
