Aphrodisiacs? - Asexual Musings and Rantings - Asexual Visibility and ...

An aphrodisiac might increase my drive--but it wouldn't make me actually attracted to anyone. The drive is not the issue here. Incidentally, I haven't heard of a single double-blind study linking any food to increased sexual desire--every one I've seen has some serious structural problems, and most "aphrodisiacs" can be explained using the placebo effect. Chocolate most certainly

What happens if an asexual person takes aphrodisiac?

There are no known effective aphrodisiacs. Asexuality merely refers to a lack of sexual attraction to other people. Many asexual people may still get horny, it's just not directed at or influenced by other people.

Are Asexual people effected by aphrodisiacs? : r/Writeresearch - Reddit

If, in your story, the aphrodisiac can change the person's sexual attraction (e.g., turn a straight person gay), then you have opened a whole other can of worms. There are some asexuals who would volunteer to take such a drug, just to see what it's like to experience sexual attraction.

11 asexuality myths and misconceptions debunked by an asexual

To give you a greater understanding, we reached out to award-winning asexual activist and model Yasmin Benoit. She broke down these misconceptions for us,explaining why she thinks asexual people ...

Asexuality: A Brief Primer | Psychology Today

The prevalence of asexuals is difficult to determine because one, the question is seldom asked; two, there are a variety of reasons individuals might claim to be asexual; and three, it depends on ...

Understanding Asexuality - Psychology Today

People who identify as asexual (also known as "Aces") experience little or no sexual attraction to other people. They desire emotional intimacy but do not desire sexual intimacy (or do not ...

Are asexual people effected by aphrodisiacs? : r/NoStupidQuestions - Reddit

Yes, asexual people are not even "immune" to getting turned on. Ace means not getting turned on by what most people get turned on by all the time. My ex was ace and we sometimes had sex. Ace means not turned off all the time. It's not "frigid" or out of the game. It's just not what libido means to most people.

10 Facts About Asexuality That Dispel Harmful Myth - SELF

Asexual people may not experience sexual attraction to others (and remember, that's not necessarily for the case for all aces, like gray asexual people!), but that doesn't mean that they don ...

Asexuality Is Finally Breaking Free from Medical Stigma

Saying you don't experience sexual attraction is still like saying you don't eat, Hille explains, and "if you don't eat, there's something wrong with you, and you're hurting yourself."

What is asexuality? And other questions answered | IPPF

demisexual - a person who only experiences sexual attraction after developing a strong emotional bond with someone. So asexual people never have sex? Not necessarily - an asexual person might choose to engage in sexual activity, including sex with people or masturbation. They may also experience arousal and orgasm.