June is Pride month! So on this episode of the mental health podcast Where's the Map?, Rebecca talks about the intersectionality of aromanticism, asexuality and mental health. Find me on Instagram @iambeccaashley or email us at wheresthemappod@gmail.com.
Local Service Spotlight: Sherbourne Health; The 519 Counselling Resources (30+)
Question of the Week: Can I still identify as asexual if I have also experienced trauma, take mental health medication, or anything else people generally misconceive to "cause" asexuality?
If you or someone you know is in need of emergency support, please call 911, visit your local emergency room or call a local distress centre or crisis services. Crisis Services Canada can be reached at 1.833.456.4566.
Show notes:
AVEN: Asexuality Overview
Asexuality in the DSM-5
Ace Week: Asexuality was considered a disorder?!
Sherbourne Health: Mental Health Services
Sherbourne Health: LGBT2SQ Services