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The Sexuality of Asexuality
The Sexuality of Asexuality

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Asexuality has always existed, says Yasmin Benoit, but in recent years, it has gained focus in public debates. In this conversation, Yasmin explores what it means to be asexual. We talk about epistemic injustice, the male gaze, labels, and essentialism. You can see Yasmin Benoit live, debating ‘Singles, Sex and Society’ alongside Aline Laurent-Mayard and Edward Davies at the upcoming HowTheLightGetsIn Festival, on May 24th-27th. Check out the incredible line-up of speakers and festival programme here.  You have risen to fame with your work for the LGBTQIA+ community and with Stonewall, …

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