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It’s time to bust myths about asexuality

Features June 25, 2021

by Carter Hemion, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of sexual assault Asexual people are believed to make up at least 1% of the world’s population. By comparison, 1% of the world is about the same amount of people who have red hair, or about twice as many people living in Canada today. Despite this, asexual people are barely represented or talked about in media. When they are, they’re often misrepresented, and misinformation spreads far. The definition of asexuality is a lack of sexual attraction. Asexuality can exist on a spectrum, which can include asexuals,  gray-asexuals (folks who are largely asexual…

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Debunked: Five commons arguments against online dating

EIC March 23, 2015

[caption id="attachment_1777" align="alignnone" width="940"] Photo Caption: Brandon Hillier[/caption] Last Friday my coworkers and I discussed our opinions toward all those dating applications out there: Tinder, Match, E-Harmony, OkCupid, Plentyoffish, Grindr, and the like. Being open-minded, 20-something-year-olds, I was surprised at…

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