[non-aces only] Do you feel like your body is part of your identity? (poll)
Do you see your body as part of your identity?
28 members have voted
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1. Do you feel that your physical body doesn't match how you see yourself psychologically and/or are you non-cis?
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Yes12
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No16
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2. You experience your dreams mostly...
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In the 3rd person (but my body is the same as my waking one)3
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In the 3rd person (but my body is different from my waking one/ partially different)2
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In the 1st person (but my body is different/ partially different)2
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In the 1st person (but I can't see my body/ don't know if it's different of not)12
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In the 1st person (but my body is the same as my waking one)9
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3. Your sexual fantasies are...
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In the 1st person15
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In the 3rd person and I participate in them5
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In the 3rd person but I don't participate in them4
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I don't have sexual fantasies / N/a4
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4. Do you have low self-esteem / body image issues?
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Yes6
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Moderately so14
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No/ very few8
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5. Are you prone to dissociation and/ or depersonalization?
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Yes to both7
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Yes to dissociation3
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Yes to depersonalization4
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No to both14
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6. Do you feel like you inhabit your body rather than see it as part of you? (from @Moon Spirit's thread, see OP)
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Yes8
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No20
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7. Which of the following are accurate?
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I self-harm8
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My looks changed a lot over the years9
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I was an ugly duckling7
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Have trouble picturing myself/ parts of myself in my mind/ aphantasia-like symptoms3
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None10
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8. Do you have depression?
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Yes18
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No10
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9. Do you feel like a part of who you are is being rejected if a partner doesn't feel attracted to your body?
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Yes21
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No7
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