1990

Artifacts from the 1990s

Asexual Research Bibliography

A comprehensive bibliography of academic research on asexuality

1977–2022

Jim Sinclair’s Articles About Intersexuality

A series of essays on Jim Sinclair’s personal blog in which xe talks about being intersex and asexual

1987–1999

“Committed, Loving, yet Asexual Relationships”

A user in an online newsgroup asks for advice finding a committed partnership as an sexual person

1990

“No Sex Please, I’m Morrissey”

An interview with the British pop singer Morrissey which discusses his sexuality and celibacy

“Teacher’s message dismays a parent”

An advice columnist clarifies that homosexuality, bisexuality, and asexuality are not sexes

1992

Gender Flex, vol. 11, iss. 14

An article in a queer newsjournal that mentions and defines “asexual” and “onosexual”

1992–1993

TV Guise, vol. 1, iss. 9

An article in a newsjournal that calls on all kinds of queer folks, including asexuals, to form a PAC

“Linda Baker Marries Herself”, LA Times

An article from the Los Angeles Times covering Linda Baker’s self-marriage, witnessed by her family and 75 close friends.

“Some married couples enjoy celibacy”

A newspaper article about married couples who are celibate

1993

“Study focuses on sexuality and disabilities”

A newspaper article about a study on asexuality and disabilities

1993

Gender Flex, vol. 3, iss. 19

An article in a queer newsjournal about intersex people mentions asexuality

1993

Library of Asexual Nonfiction

A bibliography of nonfiction books about asexuality

1993–2023

Gender Flex, vol. 4, iss. 23

An article in a queer newsjournal that mentions that trans men can be of any orientation, including asexual

Human Sexuality: An Encyclopedia

An entry in an encyclopedia of human sexuality that mentions asexuality

Asexuality on Dear Abby

The term “asexual” is used in a response to a Dear Abby letter

“I plan to die a virgin.”

A usenet conversation in which the original poster talks about being asexual

1996

“My life as an amoeba”

A blog post about coming out as asexual

1997

The Asexual Coalition

A site that defines asexuality as abstaining from romantic and sexual relationships

1997

“Asexuality”

An anoymous user asks alt.answers.human-sexuality about asexual discussion groups

1998