asexuality

/eɪˌsɛkʃuˈæləti/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being asexual; lack of sexual organs or sexual reproduction.
    • The asexuality of the organism means it does not need a mate to reproduce.
    • Asexuality in some plants allows them to spread rapidly without needing pollinators.
    • Scientists study the asexuality of certain fungi to understand their life cycles.
  2. The sexual orientation of not experiencing sexual attraction to others.
    • She learned about asexuality in a health class and felt relieved to find a label that fit.
    • The documentary explored the experiences of people who identify with asexuality.
    • Asexuality is a valid sexual orientation, just like being gay or straight.
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