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2025-04-08 16:43:42 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 87C3E05EF5A2D11E0AF5E965F635F501B2D1D9CEB58D17A29020DDD0D54036F5
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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/
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