Ep 164: The Medicalization of Asexuality

Hey what's up hello! This week we talk about how asexuality is viewed in both the medical and mental health world. We take a look at the DSM-5 and discuss hypoactive sexual desire disorder.

Episode transcript: www.soundsfakepod.com/transcripts/medicalization-of-asexuality

Articles/posts mentioned in this episode:
- http://www.asexualityarchive.com/asexuality-in-the-dsm-5/
- https://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/206722-re-my-mom-pushed-me-to-bring-up-my-asexuality-at-a-doctor-appointment-late-and-looong-update/?tab=comments#comment-1064090994
- https://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/157750-should-i-tell-my-therapist-that-im-asexual/

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