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r/antisex

A subreddit for the discussion of antisexualism. Antisexuality is the broad class of ideas that oppose sex and sexuality. Notable related…

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5,711

Created

April 18, 2014

12 years ago

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The community focuses on antisexualism, a perspective that critiques and opposes sex and sexuality. It encompasses a range of ideas, including sex-negative feminism, anti-porn and anti-prostitution movements, and voluntary celibacy. Members often discuss their experiences and viewpoints related to asexuality and sex-repulsion, creating a space for those who feel marginalized by mainstream sexual norms. The community is distinct for its emphasis on thoughtful discourse around these often taboo subjects.

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  • Audience

    Participants in this community are typically individuals who identify as asexual or sex-repulsed, as well as those interested in antisexual ideologies. The demographic is diverse, often comprising younger adults and individuals seeking a safe space to express their views on sexuality without judgment. The vibe is generally supportive, with members valuing open discussions about their beliefs and experiences, while being critical of hypersexuality and societal norms surrounding sex.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives in this community includes personal narratives, theoretical discussions, and critiques of sexual norms. Members appreciate well-reasoned arguments and respectful dialogue, while posts that are overly promotional or dismissive of others' experiences tend to be downvoted. The cadence of posting varies, with active discussions often occurring around current events or relevant topics, but members are encouraged to engage thoughtfully rather than post frequently for the sake of visibility.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands should approach this community with caution, as there is a strong aversion to overt promotion and commercialism. Authentic engagement is key; brands that align with the community's values—such as those advocating for sexual health, education, or asexuality—may find a receptive audience. Content that fosters discussion or provides valuable insights into antisexual perspectives is more likely to be welcomed. However, any attempt to exploit the community for marketing purposes could lead to backlash and hostility.

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r/antisex — frequently asked questions

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How many subscribers does r/antisex have?

r/antisex has approximately 5,711 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/antisex created?

r/antisex was created on April 18, 2014 (12 years ago).

What is r/antisex about?

The community focuses on antisexualism, a perspective that critiques and opposes sex and sexuality. It encompasses a range of ideas, including sex-negative feminism, anti-porn and anti-prostitution movements, and voluntary celibacy. Members often discuss their experiences and viewpoints related to asexuality and sex-repulsion, creating a space for those who feel marginalized…

What subreddits are similar to r/antisex?

Communities similar to r/antisex include r/actualasexuals.

Who are the most active posters on r/antisex?

The most frequent posters on r/antisex include u/PainlessAgony, u/[deleted], u/TrueMinecraftAlex.

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