# Does Pornography Lead To Asexuality?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-pornography-lead-to-asexuality/723624>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 27, 2015, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-pornography-lead-to-asexuality/723624 "2015-06-27T13:46:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Rushgeekgirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rushgeekgirl/32/3715_2.png) [@Rushgeekgirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rushgeekgirl)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 6:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-pornography-lead-to-asexuality/723624/21 "2015-07-01T06:56:49Z")

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> [@Shagnasty](#):
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> There are asexual people but this thread has been misusing the term. Asexual people wouldn’t be attracted to porn at all.

Yes, I know.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-pornography-lead-to-asexuality/723624/22 "2015-07-01T21:31:01Z")

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> [@Rushgeekgirl](#):
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> If people are born hetero or homosexual, why wouldn’t they be born asexual?

> [@Shagnasty](#):
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> There are asexual people but this thread has been misusing the term. Asexual people wouldn’t be attracted to porn at all.

> [@Rushgeekgirl](#):
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> Yes, I know.

Me, too. I was born asexual, and I have no interest in watching porn.

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**Author:** ![Ambivalid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-pornography-lead-to-asexuality/723624/23 "2015-07-01T23:42:07Z")

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Too much porn just makes me want real sex. After a while, porn will be unable to stimulate me. It’s just boring.

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