Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-04-10 10:22:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4DB286F777E19CBF83FE40B6B43D4D6631CCAA7DAB8CFF8636E0828ABACA88EC
Participant Details
Original Note:
That asexuals "do not experience oppression" is false and rooted in misconceptions of asexuality. Particularly for women in developing nations, asexuals have faced oppression in the form of corrective rape, medical and mental misdiagnosis, and stigmatisation. Sources: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10699315/ https://www.stonewall.org.uk/news/new-research-shining-light--e2-80-98dehumanising-e2-80-99-discrimination-faced-ace-people#:~:text=At%20work%2C%20half%20of%20ace,wider%20LGBTQ+%20respondents%20(40.8%25) https://www.jmu.edu/wrtc/_files/rhettech-vol-3/asexuality-rev.pdf https://galop.org.uk/resource/acephobia-and-anti-asexual-hate-crime/
All Note Details