The Scarlet Starlet
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I have a big passion for movies, pop culture, history, and life in general. I plan on writing a series of essays on topics I'm passionate about in a fun, conversational tone. Follow me and you won't be disappointed.
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The Best Ways You Can Support Your Asexual Friends
When I first came out as asexual to my friends, it was...awkward to say the least. One said to me, "I've never met one of those before." Another looked at me in shock that someone out there could have no interest in sex. With each friend I told, I got bombarded with more and more questions, like I was a space alien waiting for the mothership to bring me back to my home planet. Believe me, times like that, I wish I were.
By The Scarlet Starlet7 months ago in Pride
How An Ace Can Set Boundaries in a Relationship
Setting boundaries as an ace person isn't easy. Known as "the invisible orientation," not experiencing sexual attraction is not something widely talked about like being straight, gay, bisexual, or transgender. With the asexual spectrum being so wide, everyone's comfort levels are different, and boundaries must be set for a relationship to work. Here's a guide for every ace person on how to establish boundaries with your partner:
By The Scarlet Starlet7 months ago in Pride
I Think We Need To Give Shallow Hal a Second Chance
Shallow Hal could easily be described as one of those movies that haven't aged well. The comedic plot follows a hypnotized shallow man who falls for a supermodel-looking woman without realizing she's actually obese. With body positivity being spoken about more, the character of Rosemary being the center of fat jokes wouldn't sit well with audiences today.
By The Scarlet Starlet7 months ago in Geeks
