1990
Artifacts from the 1990s
RU.Antisex
A website from the early web which takes a moral and ethical stance against sexuality
Leather Spinsters: Asexuality
A page on the website for the Leather Spinsters dedicated to their asexual members
The Asexual Coalition
A site that defines asexuality as abstaining from romantic and sexual relationships
“I plan to die a virgin.”
A usenet conversation in which the original poster talks about being asexual
Asexuality on Dear Abby
The term “asexual” is used in a response to a Dear Abby letter
Human Sexuality: An Encyclopedia
An entry in an encyclopedia of human sexuality that mentions asexuality
Gender Flex, vol. 4, iss. 23
An article in a queer newsjournal that mentions that trans men can be of any orientation, including asexual
Library of Asexual Nonfiction
A bibliography of nonfiction books about asexuality
Gender Flex, vol. 3, iss. 19
An article in a queer newsjournal about intersex people mentions asexuality
Boston marriages: Romantic but asexual relationships among contemporary lesbians
A book describing a historical form of asexual relationship
“Study focuses on sexuality and disabilities”
A newspaper article about a study on asexuality and disabilities
“Some married couples enjoy celibacy”
A newspaper article about married couples who are celibate
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
Gender Flex, vol. 11, iss. 14
An article in a queer newsjournal that mentions and defines “asexual” and “onosexual”
“Teacher’s message dismays a parent”
An advice columnist clarifies that homosexuality, bisexuality, and asexuality are not sexes
“No Sex Please, I’m Morrissey”
An interview with the British pop singer Morrissey which discusses his sexuality and celibacy
“Committed, Loving, yet Asexual Relationships”
A user in an online newsgroup asks for advice finding a committed partnership as an sexual person
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
Asexual Research Bibliography
A comprehensive bibliography of academic research on asexuality