Histories and Timelines
Historical accounts of the asexual community and how it has changed over time.
“A whirlwind history of asexual communities”
“An informal whirlwind tour of (primarily) online English-speaking ace community history since 1997”
“A Genealogy of Queerplatonic”
A blog post tracking the etymology and development of the term “queerplatonic”
“Asexuality BC (Before Cake)”
A personal recounting of early asexual history by an early AVEN member
“The Evolution of Online Asexual Discourse”
An academic dissertation on asexual history and online asexual discourse from the late 1990s to the early 2010s
Nat Titman’s talk at WorldPride Asexual Conference
A talk at WorldPride Asexual Conference 2012 on early asexual history
“A history of asexuality”
A timeline of asexual history, with a major focus on early online asexual communities
“Aro Throwback Hour”
A compilation of links on aromantic discourse from the years 2010-2013