1970
Artifacts from the 1970s
CAMP INK, vol. 4, no. 5
An article in one of Australia’s first LGBTQ magazines which mentions asexuality
Fifth Estate, vol. 9, no. 4
A reader calls out the news journal Fifth Estate for overlooking the oppression of asexuals
Love and Limerence: The Experience of Being in Love
The book which first introduced the concept of “limerence”
Off Our Backs, vol. 3, no. 5
An issue of a feminist news journal that mentions asexuality
Sexuality: An AUS Women’s Department Pamphlet
A queer feminist pamphlet by the Australian Union of Students (AUS) Women’s Department. References both asexuality and celibacy.
Sexuality: An AUS Women’s Department Poster
A queer feminist poster by the Australian Union of Students (AUS) Women’s Department. References both asexuality and celibacy.
The Asexual Manifesto
A paper by the Asexual Caucus of the New York Radical Feminists
The MacNeil/Lehrer Report The Briggs Initiative
A talk show conversation about the legislation surrounding gay schoolteachers, which mentions asexuality
Woroni, vol. 24, no. 8
An article from an Australian student magazine discussing bisexuality and whether it could be better understood as a form of asexuality.
Asexual Research Bibliography
A comprehensive bibliography of academic research on asexuality
Conversation on gender role definitions
A talk show conversation about gender roles and raising children which mentions asexuality
William Burroughs interviews David Bowie
An interview with David Bowie in which he talks about asexuality