asexual
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It’s apparently an acronym for Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, with the + covering anybody who feels left out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
The paper, "Asexual reproduction in reef-building corals: Insights into fragment attachment to improve restoration and predict natural recovery" was published in Royal Society Open Science, online.
From Science Daily • Oct. 29, 2025
LGBTQIA2s+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and 2Spirit and + is for the genders beyond that.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023
Asexual versions of Toxoplasma are relatively easy to grow in the lab.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2023
Asexual multiplications, although very common with perennial plants, appear not to offer important material for selection.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
