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[The view that “frigid women were.. simply alienated from their own true desire and pleasure and might well come to be reconciled with it�, and the accusation that some women were "cold" toward men out of ill will would help fuel the social attitudes that allow terms like "frigid bitch", commonly used insults against people socialized as women who were noncompliant with cisheteropatriarchal sexual demands.

Roubaud became concerned with how frigidity would be treated by medicine. As he and many others understood it, those diagnosed with frigidity needed to be persuaded to adopt "normal" desire and sexual habits, by whatever means this persuasion required. In Roubaud's advocacy, we can see the seeds of what would eventually develop into conversion therapy.

We become only bodies for the nation-state's use,� instruments for amassing capital that marginalized workers will never be able to partake of as long as this system persists. Those who deprioritize or divest from sex- and often marriage and reproduction along with it- regardless of the reasons why, become a threat to the established systems that rely and thrive on the exploitation of.. our bodies

As betrayers and failures of our social scripts, asexuals have been pressured to contort, deprive, and sacrifice pieces of ourselves in order to make others more comfortable with our existence

Without comprehensive, anti-racist, inclusive sex education, we tend to pathologize anyone outside of heterosexuality. People are not exposed to the myriad ways one can experience their sexual identities,

Rejecting new information requires very little work on your part because it allows you to continue to believe what you have already accepted as true. It allows you to continue your life unencumbered by this new information, without needing to do any work to open yourself up

very academic but so far feeling much better than the other ace book that was a quick DNF for me