Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-04-07 09:51:33 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7C6D74F9DD39448C63E4DBCA577A1EA0AEB6F1226A0FB096B2D4C9F341BDF723
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