Searchable Bibliography

Our searchable bibliography will allow you to browse and easily find a list of curated sources pertaining to aromanticism, asexuality, and its related subject matters. To maximize the relevancy of the search results, these are our recommended steps to using the bibliography.

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AuthorsTitleYearTags
Sandra AlexanderssonQueer Game Design: What kind of game design practices are favored by queer players?2022aromantic; asexual; LGBTQ; media; nonbinary; nonmonogamy; queer; trans; video games
Amy N. Antonsen, Bozena Zdaniuk, Morag Yule, Lori A. BrottoAce and Aro: Understanding Differences in Romantic Attractions Among Persons Identifying as Asexual2020allosexual; aromantic; asexual; asexual continuum; AVEN; categorization; gender; identity; nonbinary; online community; psychology; qualitative methods; romantic; science; self-identification; split attraction; trans; visibility
Christian Klesse, Leehee Rothschild, Jaisie WalkerQueer(ing) Consensual Non-Monogamies, Queering Therapy: Queer Intimacy, Kinship, and Experiences of CNM in LGBTQIA+ Lives2022amatonormativity; aromantic; asexual; BDSM; bisexual; friendship; gender; intimacy; kink; kinship; LGBTQ; nonbinary; nonmonogamy; platonic; psychology; queer; queerplatonic; romantic; trans
Essi VirtanenThe Representation of Queer Identities in Terry Pratchett's Discworld2022amatonormativity; aromantic; asexual; asexual reading/theory; fiction; gender; identity; literary analysis/theory; literature; marriage; nonbinary; queer; queer theory; representation; romantic; virginity
Zach Schudson, Sari van Anders'You have to coin new things': sexual and gender identity discourses in asexual, queer, and/or trans young people's networked counterpublics2019asexual; bisexual; categorization; community-building; definitions; gender; identity; nonbinary; online community; romantic; self-identification; trans
Elijah G. StuckiCompulsory Sexuality and Amatonormativity in Higher Education: A Photovoice Study with Asexual and Aromantic Students2019amatonormativity; aromantic; art; asexual; asexual reading/theory; AVEN; colonialism; coming out; community; community-building; compulsory sexuality; corrective assault; definitions; dehumanization; disability; gender; HSDD; identity; intersectionality; kinship; LGBTQ; mental illness; nonbinary; otherness; pathologization; queer; race; romantic; sexual violence; social construct; trans
Sarah SalihVersions of Virginity in Late Medieval England2001asexual resonances; gender; love; marriage; medieval; nonbinary; reproductive futurity; virginity
CJ Deluzio ChasinTheoretical Issues in the Study of Asexuality2011asexual; asexual continuum; categorization; community; definitions; demisexuality; gender; nonbinary; psychology; self-identification; split attraction; theory; trans
Lysa Westberg GabrielSlashing the Invisible: Bodily Autonomy in Asexual Fan Fiction2018aromantic; asexual; asexual reading/theory; AVEN; celibacy; definitions; gender; HSDD; literary analysis/theory; literature; masculinity; nonbinary; online community; pathologization; queer; representation
Amanda L. Mollet, Brian LackmanAsexual Student Invisibility and Erasure in Higher Education: 'I Thought I Was the Only One'2020allosexual; asexual; asexual continuum; AVEN; coming out; community-building; dehumanization; gender fluidity; identity; LGBTQ; narrative; nonbinary; online community; qualitative methods; queer; race; romantic; split attraction; trans; whiteness
Chelsea ReynoldsThe 'Woke' Sex Discourse: Sexuality and Gender in Online Consumer Magazines2020amatonormativity; aromantic; asexual; BDSM; bisexual; capitalism; coming out; feminism; gay; gender; gender fluidity; intersectionality; intersex; kink; LGBTQ; media; neoliberal; nonbinary; nonmonogamy; politics; pop culture; queer; race; sex education; sexual violence; trans; whiteness
Christine FeradayFor Lack of a Better Word: Neo-Identities in Non-Cisgender, Non-Straight Communities on Tumblr2016aromantic; asexual; categorization; gender; gender fluidity; identity; LGBTQ; nonbinary; queer; self-identification; trans; transgender
queerascatThe Intersections of a Black, Non-binary Ace2015asexual; Black; desexualization; identity; intersectionality; media; nonbinary; race; representation; stereotypes
Ela PrzybyloAce and aro lesbian art and theory with Agnes Martin and Yayoi Kusama2022amatonormativity; archives; aromantic; art; art history; asexual; asexual reading/theory; asexual resonances; Boston Marriage; categorization; compulsory sexuality; definitions; desexualization; disability; discrimination; erotics; feminism; gay; gender; identity; indigenous; LGBTQ; nonbinary; queer; race; repulsion/aversion; split attraction
Melanie YergauAuthoring Autism: On Rhetoric and Neurological Queerness2018a-fluidity; asexual; asexual reading/theory; autism; demisexuality; desexualization; disability; disability theory/studies; gender; gender fluidity; gray-asexuality; neurodivergent; nonbinary; orientation; queer; queer theory; reproduction; split attraction; squish
small-ass-mustelidNew Term: Lovepunk2021aphobia; aromantic spectrum; asexual continuum; definitions; dehumanization; disability; gender; labels; love; neurodivergent; nonbinary; orientation; polyamory; queer; race; relationships; social construct; trans
small-ass-mustelidNew Term: Lovepunk2021aphobia; aromantic reading/theory; aromantic spectrum; asexual continuum; definitions; dehumanization; disability; gender; labels; love; neurodivergent; nonbinary; orientation; polyamory; queer; race; relationships; social construct; trans
Allie Daisy KingThe Lack of Asexual Characters In Pop Culture Is A Product Of The Male Gaze2023asexual; femininity; feminism; film; nonbinary; patriarchy; representation; TV; visibility
Sherronda J. BrownUnfit 2022allonormativity; asexual; Binary; Black; black conscious asexuality; compulsory sexuality; femininity; feminism; gender; heteronormativity; heterosexuality; lesbian; masculinity; normativity; patriarchy; race; sex; trans; transgender; whiteness