Asexuality, She Says, Has Been Denied

A sexuality is tied to whiteness, because white people are often assumed to be sexually pure. A sexuality can also look suspiciously similar to racio tropes like the mammy or the china doll which, again, keeps people of color away. Life is a continuous process of unlearning for minorities and anyone with less power,. These groups women, people of color. And in the next chapter, disabled people can find it very difficult to claim a sexuality because looks so much like the product of sexism, racism, abelism and other forms of violence.