Digest for 23rd - 30th August 2010

Elections:

Project Team elections are now open: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/54096-elections-for-the-pr...

Congratulations to Tanwen, our new Announcements/Asexual Q&A moderator: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/53845-qa-co-mod-and-announ...

Site Stuff:

A new thread has been started for the discussion of suggestions and grievances relating to the site: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/53987-grievancesissuesidea...

DSM Update:

If you've been following the progress of the revision of the DSM (regarding mental disorders), you might be interested to read the article 'Defining Paraphilia: Excluding Exclusion', which includes arguments for the depathologisation of asexuality: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/54028-discussion-of-asexua...

Visibility:

Check out kitchenwitch's new video project aimed at creating asexual visibility for the LGBT community: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/54017-a-challenge-for-aces...

Interested in asexual visibility? Why not become an asexual book in the Human Library? http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/53956-human-library/

It's nearing that time again - if you're planning on taking advantage of National Coming Out Day, why not share your ideas here: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/54030-national-coming-out-...

Three UK AVENites took part in a segment for international channel France 24, which was broadcast this past weekend: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/53931-france-24-on-asexual...

Community:

The second UK AVEN camping trip takes place this weekend, 3rd-5th September, on the intriguingly named Shell Island: http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/53273-aven-camping-trip-no...