A OK

Sexuality
**A OK**

Weekly interviews with people on the asexual and aromantic spectrums.

Latest Episodes:

71: We'll All Be A OK Nov 06, 2020

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This is it - the final episode! Thank you so much to everyone for listening and supporting A OK. It was such an honor to host this podcast. Keep being amazing.

Warnings: swearing

Courtney's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qwartney

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

70: Cool Boy Shane Oct 30, 2020

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Shane (he/him) is an animator and YouTuber who is demisexual and demiromantic. Shane talks about his experiences as someone who is both demisexual and demiromantic, his animated Dungeons and Dragons series on YouTube, and his own podcast called “Podcasts & Players.”

Warnings: swearing, mentions of porn, masturbation, and castration

Shane's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUTNGafHJVmonQtWXP3dESw

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

69: Love Yourself: Answer Oct 23, 2020

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Kay (she/her) is a BTS Army who is panromantic and asexual. Kay talks about discovering her asexuality, her experience in a sexually coercive relationship, and how BTS has been a positive influence on her life.

Kay's fanfiction story: https://archiveofourown.org/works/20104624/chapters/47624020

Warnings: sexual abuse and coercion

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

68: Leveling Up Oct 16, 2020

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Shimona (she/her) is a curious human who is asexual. Shimona talks about struggling with being “a-okay” about her asexuality, preferring to live solo and child-free, and how that all intersects with her family-oriented religion.

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

67: Meet Me Under the Clock Oct 09, 2020

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Marshall (he/him) is The Gentle Giant Ace, who identifies as asexual and aromantic. Marshall talks about his experience as a Black ace activist, growing up in the midwest, and photography!

Warnings: swearing

Twitter: @TheAceGentle

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsw6zzoKlskACsfRs0sZ20g

66. Dismantle the Gender Binary Oct 02, 2020

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Kelsey (they/them) is a writer and Alexis Rose enthusiast who is queer/gay and asexual. Kelsey shares their story of figuring out they’re asexual and nonbinary, their experience writing BIFL: The Series, and how much the show Sex Education means to them.

Warnings: swearing, Sex Education spoilers

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

65: What Will the People Think? Sep 25, 2020

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Clawy (they/them) is an artist who is asexual and aroflux. Clawy talks about their experience discovering the term asexual, how their cultural upbringing intersects with asexuality, and their joy of writing.

Warnings: mentions of aphobia

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

64: Growing Up Evangelical Sep 18, 2020

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Michael (he/they) is a music director who is cupiosexual and demiromantic. Michael talks about labels, their experience with evangelicalism, and writing for theater.

Warnings: religion, homophobia

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

63: Ace by Angela Chen Sep 11, 2020

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Angela Chen (she/her) is an author and writer who is asexual and biromantic. Angela talks about her upcoming book Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex.

Angela's book: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ace-angela-chen/1136968395?ean=9780807013793

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;

Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler;

Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

62: I'm a Person, You're a Person, Let's Make Out! Sep 04, 2020

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Sorabeth (hen) is a florist who is aromantic and asexual. Sorabeth talks about crafts, being a florist, and dating!

Warnings: mentions of masturbation, sex, swearing

Special Thanks:

Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;