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The Ace Couple

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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#260
Wednesday · 42 min
Asexual Representation in Heartstopper Forever
The Heartstopper TV adaptation ends with a brief movie finale.
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#259
September 9 · 40 min
Laughing at the offensive PR emails we get: Part 2
From embargoed press releases to scam products to charting on podcast platforms, there's never a dull day in our overly-inflated email inbox.
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#258
September 2 · 1 hr 1 min
The Good Place
A masterpiece of television worthy of an Ace reading.
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#257
August 26 · 53 min
Sex is neither a right nor a need
Although this isn't the end of the conversation, this is the final episode for our Consent Month. We round out the discussion by explaining why all consent models will fall flat until we can properly unpack widespread societal norms that perpetuate rape culture.
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#256
August 19 · 54 min
Does "Enthusiastic Consent" Serve the Asexual Community?
Week 3 of consent month! We're finally starting the complicated conversation about enthusiastic consent and how this model doesn't do enough for a variety of Aspecs.
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#255
August 12 · 1 hr 1 min
Voice Memo Guy
Week 2 of Consent Month, so OF COURSE we have to talk about the voice memo guy discourse.
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#254
August 5 · 47 min
Obsession
August is officially Consent Month over here in our little podcast corner. We're kicking off week 1 talking about the movie Obsession.
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#253
July 29 · 54 min
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
A masterpiece of storytelling! Even though it doesn't specifically include an ace or aro character, it resonates with many aspecs when it defies romance tropes in a way that feels indicative of allo writers making fun of themselves in a humorous and self-aware way.
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#252
July 22 · 50 min
r/BestofRedditorUpdates: Asexuality Edition #3
Unfortunately, more of you are going to listen to this episode than last week's.
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#251
July 15 · 1 hr 5 min
Getting arrested for feeding hungry people- Food Not Bombs
Courtney Vs. One Dozen Cops. A personal story and a broader message.
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#250
July 8 · 29 min
Asexuality has been criminalized
Although there is a large history of anti-ace sentiment leeching into laws and policy across many countries, Asexuality as an identity has now been outright criminalized for the first time in history, that we know of.
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#249
July 1 · 29 min
Our Ace Community
A tableau of Ace Joy from our personal experience. An in-person finale for our 3+year-long all-ace D&D campaign.
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#248
June 24 · 39 min
Ace Moments
Here's a very casual chit chat about some of our funniest asexual moments. May they be relatable or at least funny!
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#247
June 17 · 55 min
Aromantic, Asexual Representation? Project Hail Mary
Is Ryland Grace AroAce? Either way, let's dig into why this movie resonates so heavily with this community.
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#246
June 10 · 44 min
The Case for More Pride Emojis (or, Why the Elephant is an Ace Icon)
Due to Unicode's acephobia, Courtney's mom can't send us a proper "Happy Pride Month" text and that's why the elephant should forever be enshrined as an iconic symbol of Ace history.
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#245
June 3 · 33 min
Beware the acephobia of drunken St. Louis women!
Two nights in St. Louis, two drunk women who said exactly the wrong thing to us. A goofy little story time.
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#244
May 27 · 45 min
r/Relationships: Asexuality Edition #2
You request more r/Relashionships? We read more r/Relashionships!
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#243
May 20 · 20 min
US Counterterrorism Strategy targets anti-fascists and people who are "radically pro-transgender"
Welp...the US government thinks we're terrorists now...
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#242
May 13 · 57 min
We were invited to an interview in LA...then they booked Orion Taraban instead
A podcast about love could have spoken to an us, an Asexual couple going on 12 years of marriage. Instead, they spoke to a red-pilled psychologist who tells women that in order to keep a man, they need to be younger, hotter, and have more "cheap" sex with them.
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#241
May 6 · 24 min
Human Rights Campaign finds Aces face sharper declines in acceptance than other LGBTQ+ adults
According to the HRC's 2025 Annual LGBTQ+ Community Survey, Asexuals are dealing with sharper declines in acceptance, outness, and visibility than LGBTQ+ adults overall.
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