

The Ace Couple
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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Feb 28, 2024 • 2h 5min
We’re finally talking about the ”AroAce” character in Hazbin Hotel...
Is Alastor the Radio Demon good Aromantic and/or Asexual representation? And, for that matter, is his orientation even canon and obvious to the average viewer? We have THOUGHTS.

Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 22min
Playing AroAce Bingo and Proclaiming Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week in Kansas!
We got Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week recognized by Governor Laura Kelly in the state of Kansas, so now we're celebrating by playing AroAce Bingo!

Feb 14, 2024 • 1h 29min
Asexual Representation: Evan Waxman from High Maintenance
Today we discuss the adorable Jewish magician who served as a surprisingly early and surprisingly good example of Asexual representation on the web-turned-TV-series High Maintenance.

Feb 7, 2024 • 44min
PLEASE Stop Using LinkedIn For Dating!
According to Business Insider, LinkedIn is now a dating app, but....SHOULD it be???

Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 31min
Asexual Representation in The Barbie Movie
Thanks to a combination of trailers and press tours, the internet was abuzz with musings of a possible Asexual Barbie long before the 2023 movie ever premiered. Now that Barbie is available to stream, it's time to watch it in full and give our honest opinions.

Jan 24, 2024 • 1h 3min
Royce’s Dating & Self-Discovery Stories
Today Royce shares a journey of self-discovery related to various aspects of asexuality, gender (or lack thereof), and neurodivergence by recounting their dating history and things that have been learned in hindsight.

Jan 17, 2024 • 1h 53min
Suffering through Big Mouth Part 2: Is Elijah good Asexual representation?
We're back for round two of suffering through Big Mouth (so you don't have to)! Today we examine Elijah's character development, his relationship dynamics with Missy post-'Asexual Healing', and how the show treats him overall.

Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 30min
We suffered through Big Mouth to make this episode for you
We watched ALL of seasons 1-7 of Big Mouth in order to analyze and give our opinions on the Asexual Representation in the famously sexual show. We had enough to say about the ups and downs that this episode is only part one of two.

Jan 3, 2024 • 56min
Answering Google Asexual Autocomplete Questions
In this episode, the Ace Couple answers commonly Googled questions about asexuality. They explore asexuals' attitudes towards sex, navigate relationship expectations and anxieties, discuss dating in the asexual community, challenge stereotypes about wet dreams, delve into asexuality and pleasure, and explore zucchini as a metaphor and pet names in relationships.

Dec 27, 2023 • 1h 36min
This episode is not about James Somerton: It’s about Community
Discussion on fallout from previous controversial episode, Elliot Page's move, exploring fascist themes in Attack on Titan, promoting and supporting communities, getting vampire portraits taken, book recommendations on ace representation, struggles with correspondence and future episode previews


