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Asexuality Survey for Large-scale Scientific Research – Participants Needed!

🔗 Take the  Questionnaire Hello everyone! 💜 I’m conducting a research project exploring asexual experiences and the many ways people experience attraction, intimacy, relationships, embodiment, spirituality, kink/BDSM, and neurodivergence .   🔗 Questionnaire: https://forms.gle/3Y93FkaXJPiwvmgJ8   The questionnaire is based on three previous theoretical papers:   Asexual Phenomenology: The Model of the Mediated Perception of One’s Own Sexuality and Compulsory Allosexual Performativity The Asexual Body: Phenomenology, Normativity, and the Ontological Decentralization of the Sexual in Contemporary Experience Post-Sexuality: Between ACE Experience, Contemporary Spirituality, Kink Dissidences of Desire, and Technological Transcendence   The study is not about determining what asexuality should look like , nor about diagnosing or categorizing anyone. It focuses on lived experience: what you actually feel, how you experience your body and relationships, how you unde...

Asexual Phenomenology: The Model of the Mediated Perception of One’s Own Sexuality and Compulsory Allosexual Performativity

A phenomenological approach to understanding how social norms shape our perception of sexuality, romance, and human relationships. Abstract   This article proposes the Model of the Mediated Perception of One’s Own Sexuality (MMPOOS) as a phenomenologically inspired analytical framework for examining the influence of cultural and normative structures on the subjective experience of sexuality, intimacy, and interpersonal bonds. Drawing upon the phenomenological tradition and the concept of epoché , it argues that sexual experience may not present itself in an immediate or neutral manner, but rather be mediated by internalized interpretive systems that condition how individuals understand what they feel. Within this context, the concept of Allosexual Performativity is introduced, understood as the set of sociocultural mechanisms that tend to presume the universality and centrality of sexual attraction, thereby generating normative pressures that may influence the self-interpretation o...