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Deep Dive: (A)sexual (2011)

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(A)sexual
(A)sexual examines the lives of asexual individuals in a society that prioritizes sexual attraction. The film features personal stories and interviews with people like Beth Davenport and Jolene Pinder, who discuss their experiences with asexuality. It addresses the pervasive stereotypes and misconceptions that lead to misunderstanding and isolation for asexuals. The documentary also emphasizes the lack of social and scientific research on asexuality, calling for greater awareness and acceptance. Directed by Katy Chevigny, the film aims to bring asexual voices to the forefront and challenge dominant narratives about sexuality, ultimately fostering a deeper understanding of asexuality.

Why Watch

  • •Meet asexual individuals like Jason Blalock.
  • •Find out about societal misconceptions on asexuality.
  • •See how asexuality is misunderstood in culture.

Did You Know

•The film was directed by Katy Chevigny in 2011.
•The documentary has a runtime of 75 minutes.
•It features interviews with individuals like Michelle Chang and Ewa Bigio.

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Asexuality awarenessSexuality studiesDocumentary enthusiasts