The National Women's Studies Association's (@nwsa) Asexuality Studies Interest Group (formerly @asexualitynwsa) 🖤🩶🤍💜 Chair: Maya Wenzel
Joined November 2020
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The @nwsa 2026 aro/ace sponsored panel CFP is now up and looking for submission! Please submit your abstracts by Feb 20, 11:59pm PST! #NWSA #asexuality #aromanticism
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Nominations close tomorrow!!
We have two positions (2yr co-chair & 1yr co-chair). Both nominators & candidates must be a member of our group. Candidates must have been members of NWSA for at least 2yrs. Feel free to nominate yourself or someone else below! Closes Friday 9/4/26!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Our group's panel, "Ace Wildness: Pleasure, Pronatalism, and the Politics of the Human" was accepted for @nwsa 2026!!! More details to come when the conference program is released, but we have a great panel cooking. Looking forward to seeing you all in Atlanta!
Best,
Maya
We have two positions (2yr co-chair & 1yr co-chair). Both nominators & candidates must be a member of our group. Candidates must have been members of NWSA for at least 2yrs. Feel free to nominate yourself or someone else below! Closes Friday 9/4/26!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Reminder that abstracts are due tonight!!
The @nwsa 2026 aro/ace sponsored panel CFP is now up and looking for submission! Please submit your abstracts by Feb 20, 11:59pm PST! #NWSA #asexuality #aromanticism
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Elections for @nwsa constituency/interest groups open September & we will have 2 co-chair positions open: one is a 2yr term, the other is a 1yr term
My term ends this year, so please consider running as our group will be inactive if we do not have a chair/co-chairs!
-Maya
Our group's panel, "Ace Voices, Ace Joys: Remembering Asexual Struggles, Victories, & Potentialities," was accepted for the @nwsa 2025 conference! The panel will include the wonderful Dr. Megan Carroll, @CantonWiner, Dr. Anna Kurowicka, and myself! Happy pride!
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Excited to share this wonderful article I wrote with Megan Carroll! #asexuality #aromanticism #asexualitystudies #compulsorysexuality
Want to avoid reinforcing compulsory sexuality in your research? Catch up on asexualities and aromanticism research with Megan Carroll and Maya Wenzel in the newest ASA journal, Sex & Sexualities.
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I study asexuality for a living. You can read an essay with my thoughts on why Rowling threw this hissy fit here: cantonwiner.substack.com/p/a…
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The 2025 @nwsa Aro/Ace sponsored CFP is now up! Please complete the Google Form by February 28, 2025, 11:59pm PST to be considered for the panel! Please share widely!
Excited to see you in Puerto Rico,
Maya
CFP: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
The 2025 @nwsa Aro/Ace sponsored CFP is now up! Please complete the Google Form by February 28, 2025, 11:59pm PST to be considered for the panel! Please share widely!
Excited to see you in Puerto Rico,
Maya
CFP: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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I'm excited to share my co-authored journal article, "Who is Queer Enough for Queer Research?: The Issue of Absence Within Queer Research," about the absence of asexuality and queer Muslims in queer research was recently published! 🖤🩶🤍💜
dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvr2.7001…
Our group's @nwsa meeting will be at 11am-12pm Friday, 15 November, 2024, Riverfront Salon West at the conference venue!
It will be an informal social meeting/gathering instead so we have more opportunities to chat, network, & have a space for community!
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Important @nwsa 2024 conference info about our panel and papers of interest:
Sponsored Session:
Asexual and Aromantic Possibilities: Rethinking and Reconstructing Narratives of Identity and Aspec Discourses
3:30 - 4:45pm Friday, 15th November, 2024
Room 353
Hello everyone,
The NWSA call for nominations is out! We have a 1yr co-chair position open for the elections -- if you'd like to run please complete this survey: surveymonkey.com/r/Constitue…
Nominees must have active NWSA membership for at least 2yrs & also must be part of our group
Please note that NWSA is back to facilitating constituency group elections & we will not be holding elections during our group meeting at the conference
You can find more information here: nwsa.connectedcommunity.org/…
Reminder that we are looking for abstracts! #asexual #asexuality #aromantic #aromanticism #NWSA #CFP
We are excited to share the sponsored panel CFP for the 2024 @nwsa conference! Abstracts must be sent to co-chairs Maya and Augustine at [email protected] by March 6, 2024.
Please see the CFP at this link for more information: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
-Maya & Augustine
We are excited to share the sponsored panel CFP for the 2024 @nwsa conference! Abstracts must be sent to co-chairs Maya and Augustine at [email protected] by March 6, 2024.
Please see the CFP at this link for more information: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
-Maya & Augustine