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Understanding the Ace Spectrum: Moving Beyond the Invisible Orientation
Asexuality is often described as experiencing a lack of or limited sexual attraction to others. For some people, this looks like having little or no desire to engage in sex. For others, sex may still be enjoyable or meaningful, just not because of sexual attraction. Like all orientations, asexuality is about internal experience, not behavior. Many ace people have sex, and many don’t; what makes someone asexual is that they identify as such.