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On Friday, 11 February at Wadham College, model, asexual activist, and writer Yasmin Benoit, will be speaking on the asexual experience from a Black, female, and aromantic perspective. The presentation will feature talk followed by a Q+A.
The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Cohort is proud to welcome Yasmin Benoit to Wadham College to inaugurate the 2022 Feminist Thinking Seminar Series.
The Feminist Thinking Seminar Series runs from February through June and features academics, activists, and artists working at the intersection of feminist theory and practice. Join our mailing list to be notified about upcoming events in Hilary and Trinity term.
Yasmin Benoit is a British model, asexual activist, writer, and speaker. Beginning her career as a lingerie model, she publicly coming out as asexual in 2017 and quickly became a leading voice for the community. Described as "the unlikely face of asexuality" by Cosmopolitan Magazine, she started the #ThisIsWhatAsexualLooksLike movement for diverse asexual visibility and representation and co-founded International Asexuality Day (April 6). Her unconventional approach to activism has been covered throughout British and international press, including Vogue, MTV, Sky News, Paper Magazine, Attitude Magazine and the BBC.
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