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Asexual married couple Courtney and Royce talk about all things Asexuality. By discussing queer culture and history, we’ll explore the topics of life, love, and sex through an Ace lens. Full transcripts and show notes on theacecouple.com.
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"The Ick"

"The Ick"

2025-10-1501:01:59

Yet another type of romantic and/or sexual feeling that we will simply never understand...
Ketamine can be a life-saving treatment... It can also be prohibitively expensive. And only fellow chronically ill Americans will believe the audacity of our health insurance company revealed in a series of phone calls we've had this month.
Ketamine

Ketamine

2025-10-0151:482

A life-saving drug.
Analyzing a 25 year old robot movie that bombed in order to make a point about sexuality, humanity, and asexual media representation because we simultaneously love and hate it.
Imagine a year where the Tony award winning best play and musical were both asexual??? Maybe Happy Ending might not be as elegant or explicit as Purpose in that regard, but honestly....please just let me have this?
Wow somehow we haven't done an AITA yet in 2025..let's fix that!
Courtney is fighting doctors again.
Reviewing and adding our Asexual commentary on quotes about Marriage, Family, & Home Life from the book Oxymoronica: paradoxical wit and wisdom from history’s greatest wordsmiths.
2025 Tony award winning play, Purpose, is a triumph of the stage which prominently features asexuality as one of its core themes.
Reviewing and adding our Asexual commentary on quotes about Sex, Love, and Romance from the book Oxymoronica: paradoxical wit and wisdom from history's greatest wordsmiths.
Courtney went undercover on the anti-vax dating site, Unjected...
Courtney is now an ordained minister of the Church of Gnome and she is ready to officiate your Ace wedding (or other important life event)!
Weird Allo Reality Shows 4

Weird Allo Reality Shows 4

2025-07-2301:23:32

TWO weird allo show episodes in one year?? Oh, how we spoil you! Today we talk about Pop the Balloon, Million Dollar Secret, and Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark.
July is disability pride month. We've already talked about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome from Courtney's perspective a lot, so here's Royce's perspective as an EDS spouse.
Cake has been the most consistent symbol for Ace Pride over the last 20 years- let's explore why!
AI is a TERF

AI is a TERF

2025-07-0201:23:212

(...and also a Nazi)
Selah and the Spades is a movie that brings us Ace rep that's rare in a number of ways...but it's also complicated.
Pride & Politics in 2025

Pride & Politics in 2025

2025-06-1850:181

Not sure if you've noticed, but politics lately are uh....not good
Pride feels a little different this year with the state of our politics.
Enough of you listeners requested that we play this game...so we did!
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Laura Darnell

34: the tech bro city state is laughable but the thought of a tiered membership based government is absolutely terrifying

May 29th
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Laura Darnell

6.44 "fertilization president" 🤢

May 29th
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Laura Darnell

tots heard the "god designed you for a purpose/ humans are designed to work/ lack of work I bad" fairly consistently in church growing up

Apr 18th
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Amy3422

A bit disappointed to hear such an ambivalent response to the woman whose husband raped her.

Nov 2nd
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Amy3422

I'm so glad to see meaningful chat about legal discrimination against aro & ace people. It's true that the community can over-emphasize representation to the neglect of other issues.

Oct 29th
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Amy3422

How did I not know you were here??? I was so nervous when I saw the title, but this was thoughtful, articulate, interesting, not at all acrimonious. I love the quote from Yasmin Benoit! 🤩

Sep 30th
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S. E. Wigget

I read The Vampire Chronicles back in the 90s. Now I'm wondering: Is Lestat a narcissist with borderline personality disorder?!

Apr 19th
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S. E. Wigget

I associate Kansas City with the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the Miniature & Toy Museum, and the Irish Festival.

Apr 16th
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S. E. Wigget

Dread Nation has Confederate zombies.

Mar 26th
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Laura Darnell

yeah don't specifically remember hearing this comparison in such explicit terminology but the more you spoke the more this felt very familiar to several sermons I heard when I was younger

Mar 15th
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S. E. Wigget

I only found out about The Imperfects because someone posted about the show in the Ace Space Discord group. I really enjoyed it.

Feb 18th
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S. E. Wigget

I've read the entire Heartstopper series, and the whole series is as sweet and innocent as the first volume.

Jan 26th
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