AZE: Vol. 4, Issue 1

AZE: Vol. 4, Issue 1

AZE Journal
Journal, 2020

AZE Vol. 4, Issue 1

Lead Editor: Michael Paramo
Contributors: Brian N. Fink, Revathy Rajan, Daniel Cureton, Haley Papa, Lessie Nieves, Rasiees, Lyssia Ribeiro, Rebecca Wenson, Adri Tiesinga, Camille, Emma Friend, Tasha, Alex Henderson, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Pooja, spacedace, and Meera
Cover Artwork: “Migratory Body” by Michael Paramo (@mxparamo.art)
Article Artwork: “Starlight” by Lessie Nieves, “Untitled” by Rasiees, Loveless by Alice Oseman (cover art by Ryan Hammond @hamdesign), “scattered” by spacedace, and 13 pieces by Michael Paramo

Date of Publication: October 15th, 2020

Supporters: This journal issue would not be possible without AZE’s supporters on Patreon. A special thank you to Lindsey, Alex Hansen, Caitlin McKenna, Chris Pasillas, and Heidi Samuelson! You can support the journal here.

Featured
Platonic State of Mind
Meera
Platonic State of Mind
Meera

But I want to go places with you...

Meera
scattered
spacedace
scattered
spacedace

Art by spacedace

spacedace
on feminism, asexuality, and resistance
Pooja
on feminism, asexuality, and resistance
Pooja

Self-love entails acceptance and compassion towards yourself: you begin to acknowledge that your experiences are valid and important.

Pooja
Well, Okay
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Well, Okay
Ryan Fitzpatrick

Whatever you do / don’t get lonely on main.

Ryan Fitzpatrick
Alice Oseman and the Revolutionary Power of the Platonic Love Story
Alex Henderson
Alice Oseman and the Revolutionary Power of the Platonic Love Story
Alex Henderson

Georgia does not experience romantic or sexual attraction, but she is not loveless

Alex Henderson
untouchable
Tasha
untouchable
Tasha

It’s taken time to untangle these synonyms.

Tasha
Why Amatonormativity Matters
Emma Friend
Why Amatonormativity Matters
Emma Friend

How can one unlearn ideals that they don’t even know they have?

Emma Friend
La douleur exquise
Camille
La douleur exquise
Camille

I noticed that I wasn’t that fond of affection, of skinship, didn’t really want or need or care about sex, about boys.

Camille
When the Absence of Tangibility Makes Love Like That™ Unattainable
Adri Tiesinga
When the Absence of Tangibility Makes Love Like That™ Unattainable
Adri Tiesinga

wincing at touch tinged with desire

Adri Tiesinga
An Aromantic Love Letter
Rebecca Wenson
An Aromantic Love Letter
Rebecca Wenson

because you cannot quench their thirst

Rebecca Wenson
Short sentences for abstraction
Lyssia Ribeiro
Short sentences for abstraction
Lyssia Ribeiro

I'm here, and here doesn't seem to exist

Lyssia Ribeiro
Untitled
Rasiees
Untitled
Rasiees

Art by Rasiees.

Rasiees
Starlight
Lessie Nieves
Starlight
Lessie Nieves

Art by Lessie Nieves

Lessie Nieves
The Art of Suffocation
Haley Papa
The Art of Suffocation
Haley Papa

And I want to live more than anything.

Haley Papa
Raspberry Pi
Daniel Cureton
Raspberry Pi
Daniel Cureton

You screwed me after you finished / Tempting me again / Making me hot in ways only electric can

Daniel Cureton
I’m here, I’m queer and so is the existential fear
Revathy Rajan
I’m here, I’m queer and so is the existential fear
Revathy Rajan

According to my parents, it was too much reading on the internet that has tricked me into thinking I fit into this uncommon label.

Revathy Rajan
Sexual Trauma, Symptoms, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among the Asexual Adult Population: An Analysis of the 2017 Ace Community Census
Brian N. Fink
Sexual Trauma, Symptoms, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among the Asexual Adult Population: An Analysis of the 2017 Ace Community Census
Brian N. Fink
Brian N. Fink
Sexual Trauma, Symptoms, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among the Asexual Adult Population: An Analysis of the 2017 Ace Community Census

Sexual Trauma, Symptoms, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among the Asexual Adult Population: An Analysis of the 2017 Ace Community Census
Check the Box for "Human"

Check the Box for "Human"

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