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Asexual (adj.): 1. Lacking sex or functional sex organs; or broken, in need of fixing; or
just haven’t been fucked by the right person;
or
just immature and afraid to have sex;
or
the reason why in the trunk-bed of his SUV, his hot breath on my breasts, I left
my body and entered the roof, praying
to God for death;
2. Involving or reproducing by reproductive processes that do not involve the union of individuals;
or alone; or alienated;
or
masturbation,
self-medication
for anxiety;
3. Devoid of sexuality;
boring to boys my own age; or me throughout most of my life;
4. Neither male nor female;
or
I just wanted to be a person;
or
unreal;
or
the source of confusion and nausea
that night when he pressed
his half-hard crotch
against my ass—
When did I become a woman?