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Homo Sapiens

149: Yasmin Benoit | Part 2

Homo Sapiens

Christopher Sweeney

Relationships, Society & Culture, Sexuality, Health & Fitness, Arts

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2021

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

It’s Asexual Awareness Week aka #Aceweek and we’ve got the inspirational asexual activist and superstar, Yasmin Benoit on the show. Yasmin swings by to tell us what it’s really like being an activist for such an under-represented part of the LGBTQIA+ family, takes the time to dispel many myths about asexuality, and lord help her, answers YOUR wonderful questions! - Chris x


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0:00.0

Lessons in chemistry, streaming on Apple TV Plus.

0:04.0

You're on the verge of a major breakthrough.

0:06.0

I would like to offer you a job as the host of our cooking show.

0:09.0

Are you concussed?

0:10.0

No.

0:11.0

Do I need a catchphrase?

0:12.0

I don't know if I think I've never understood what that meant.

0:15.0

You've got something almost no one has.

0:18.0

A platform.

0:19.0

Thank you for seeing something in me that I didn't see in myself.

0:23.0

Children set the table.

0:24.0

Your mother needs a moment to herself.

0:26.0

Lessons in chemistry, streaming on Apple TV Plus.

0:29.0

Subscription required.

0:59.0

Do you know I'm going to become an activist.

1:02.0

I'm going to create visibility and visibility

1:05.0

as a black asexual woman as well,

1:07.0

which is challenging in its own ways.

1:10.0

I mean, it was like the hashtag.

1:12.0

Everything was kind of somewhat accidental

1:15.0

because I didn't have much exposure to activism.

1:20.0

I wasn't really on the scene.

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