So this post on Tumblr basically has the person being exasperated by how female protagonists tend to get eclipsed by their male romantic interests. Which reminded me of something I wanted to post about anyway ( Read more... )

So this post on Tumblr basically has the person being exasperated by how female protagonists tend to get eclipsed by their male romantic interests. Which reminded me of something I wanted to post about anyway ( Read more... )

ysabetwordsmith had a post about asexuality in fiction, and I made a comment that I feel bears repeating here:This kind of thing is why I'm glad Lyria, my asexual character, is not aromantic; she and Forizano are falling for one another. I hope I can get it finished, then published widely enough for lots of people to be like "Oh, hey, that's something I'd never ( Read more... )

Before I got on Wellbutrin, I had this notion that I hadn't really talked about, that I may be demi-sexual. For those who don't know, demi-sexuality is a form of asexuality (or, as Lyria calls it, "unsexuality") that means I really only become sexually attracted to someone I have an emotional connection/attraction with/to. I've tried seeing if ( Read more... )

I originally posted this on asexuality:

I'm not exactly asexual myself, but I come pretty close. While I do enjoy sex on occasion, usually when I've had it I've been extremely "Meh" about it. The reality never quite lives up to the fantasy. I get far more enjoyment from cuddles and non-sexual ageplay roleplay. (I'm usually the "little" in such games.) In ( Read more... )