asexual
Example Sentences
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Yasmin says misunderstandings are common, and people tend to assume asexual means "there's something physically wrong with you".
From BBC
Hammerhead worms can lay eggs but also have the ability to reproduce through a process called asexual fissioning or fracturing, Raupp says.
From National Geographic
The experience of being cajoled and convinced into conforming to default relationship standards is one asexual people know all too well.
From Salon
In Pee-wee, Reubens created a timeless, ageless friend you can't help but love — asexual, bawdy and queer in one package, whose tastes are both cutting edge and retro vaudevillian.
From Salon
The Daily Herald added “queer,” “pansexual,” “asexual,” and “questioning/unsure” to its polling options in spring 2022.
From Washington Times
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