important things that need to be remembered:
– if you are aromantic and like being “romantic” with your friends
– if you are aromantic and completely repulsed by romance
– if you are aromantic and indifferent to romantic concepts
– if you are aromantic and “emotionless” or “robotic”
– if you are asexual and enjoy sex
– if you are asexual and are incredibly sex repulsed
– if you are asexual and don’t really care about sex
– if you are asexual and trans
– if you are aromantic and/or asexual because of abuse
– if you are aromantic and in a romantic relationship
– if you are asexual and in a sexual relationship
– if you’ve never been in a relationship
– if you wear your orientation on your sleeve
– if you are afraid to speak up about your orientation
– if you are aromantic and/or asexual and polyamorous
– if you are alloromantic asexual
– if you aromantic allosexual
you are real and valid