Aceterpretations

Quartic, KK, and luvtheheaven
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A podcast about asexuality, fandom, and where they intersect!

Episodes

  1. 04/26/2020

    009 - Sex and Other Forms of Intimacy, Part B

    We explore how emotional vulnerability or physical touch with complete strangers isn't necessarily intimate. We introduce non-sexual kink and BSDM as a topic. On the fannish side, you'll hear about Smallville, Miraculous Ladybug, The Avengers, and more!

    45 min

  2. 11/04/2019

    008 - Sex and Other Forms of Intimacy, Part A

    Some aces have sex, however sex isn't always intimate and it isn't the only form of intimacy. Intimacy has many facets, such as emotional, physical, etc. In this ep, we discuss sex-repulsion, sex-favorability, cuddling, kissing, sharing secrets, and more!

    48 min

  3. 06/10/2019

    007 - Intersectionality Part 1B: Gender Roles

    We discuss gender in fiction through The Smurfette Principle, The Bechdel Test, and The Male Gaze; what makes aces disconnect from storylines and what we're drawn to; and how incidental gender can be in fics. Teen Wolf, Trollhunters, & more are mentioned!

    47 min

  4. 05/31/2019

    006 - Intersectionality Part 1A: Gender Roles

    Intersectionality covers race, religion, age, disability, career, etc. In this gender roles episode you'll hear bra stories, one host's ambivalence about their gender, thoughts on how there are so many men in ace fanfiction, how great She-Ra is, and more.

    1h 5m

  5. 01/23/2019

    005 - BROTPs and QPRs

    BROTPs have been a part of fandoms for years - fulfilling relationships that remain platonic. Discussed are origins+definitions of "bromance" & "queerplatonic", examples in popular media, more! We even touch on “skin hunger”/the Wire Mother experiments.

    1h 22m

  6. 11/11/2018

    004 - Gen Fic and Aros

    Gen fic has less of a following than ship fic, yet for many asexual and/or aromantic fans it's an especially important genre. We discuss ways to find gen fic, the two aro hosts’ experiences being fic writers, the overlap between pre-slash & gen, and more!

    1h 17m

  7. 08/10/2018

    003 - Coming Out As Ace

    A staple of queer people's stories, in both real life and fiction: The Coming Out Tale. This month we co-hosts share our personal experiences with coming out, and show that some people plan theirs, others just wing it, and no two experiences are the same.

    1h 11m
  8. 002 - Headcanons

    07/01/2018

    002 - Headcanons

    Headcanons! This episode became a rabbit hole of soulmate AUs, superpowers, asexuality, aromanticism, part-bird people, and cake analogies. Listen to more terminology, the nature of headcanons, and our look at how asexuality works with this phenomenon.

    1h 8m

  9. 05/28/2018

    001 - Asexuality, Aromanticism, and Shipping

    Introductions, vocabulary, shipping! Three aces share their nerdy adventures into fandoms ranging from Yuri on Ice to Sherlock, and how being on the asexual spectrum affected their experiences! Perhaps a cliché place to start, but necessary nonetheless.

    1h 2m
  • 9 Episodes

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About

A podcast about asexuality, fandom, and where they intersect!

Information

  • Creator
    Quartic, KK, and luvtheheaven
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 959001
  • Show Website
    Aceterpretations