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Asexual Awareness Week


  • Asexuality is a sexual orientation (like being gay, lesbian, bisexual, etc.)

  • It is defined as a lack of sexual attraction; an asexual person is someone who does not experience sexual attraction to anyone, and/or does not experience desire for sexual contact

  • Asexuality is not celibacy, which is the conscious decision to abstain from sexual contact with other individuals

  • At least 1% of people are believed to be asexual

Earlier Event: October 15
National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day
Later Event: October 21
National Health Education Week