This is it - the final episode! Thank you so much to everyone for listening and supporting A OK. It was such an honor to host this podcast. Keep being amazing. Warnings: swearing   Courtney's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qwartney   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Shane (he/him) is an animator and YouTuber who is demisexual and demiromantic. Shane talks about his experiences as someone who is both demisexual and demiromantic, his animated Dungeons and Dragons series on YouTube, and his own podcast called “Podcasts & Players.”   Warnings: swearing, mentions of porn, masturbation, and castration   Shane's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUTNGafHJVmonQtWXP3dESw   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Kay (she/her) is a BTS Army who is panromantic and asexual. Kay talks about discovering her asexuality, her experience in a sexually coercive relationship, and how BTS has been a positive influence on her life.    Kay's fanfiction story: https://archiveofourown.org/works/20104624/chapters/47624020   Warnings: sexual abuse and coercion   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Shimona (she/her) is a curious human who is asexual. Shimona talks about struggling with being “a-okay” about her asexuality, preferring to live solo and child-free, and how that all intersects with her family-oriented religion.   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Marshall (he/him) is The Gentle Giant Ace, who identifies as asexual and aromantic. Marshall talks about his experience as a Black ace activist, growing up in the midwest, and photography!   Warnings: swearing   Twitter: @TheAceGentle   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsw6zzoKlskACsfRs0sZ20g

Kelsey (they/them) is a writer and Alexis Rose enthusiast who is queer/gay and asexual. Kelsey shares their story of figuring out they’re asexual and nonbinary, their experience writing BIFL: The Series, and how much the show Sex Education means to them.    Warnings: swearing, Sex Education spoilers   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Clawy (they/them) is an artist who is asexual and aroflux. Clawy talks about their experience discovering the term asexual, how their cultural upbringing intersects with asexuality, and their joy of writing.    Warnings: mentions of aphobia   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Michael (he/they) is a music director who is cupiosexual and demiromantic. Michael talks about labels, their experience with evangelicalism, and writing for theater.   Warnings: religion, homophobia   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Angela Chen (she/her) is an author and writer who is asexual and biromantic. Angela talks about her upcoming book Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex.   Angela's book: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ace-angela-chen/1136968395?ean=9780807013793   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!

Sorabeth (hen) is a florist who is aromantic and asexual. Sorabeth talks about crafts, being a florist, and dating!   Warnings: mentions of masturbation, sex, swearing   Special Thanks:  Editor/Producer: Sofi LaLonde;  Visual Artist: Tanner Groehler; Music: A OK by ÜberKicK is licensed under a Creative Commons License.  And thank you to our wonderful patrons at https://www.patreon.com/AOKpod!