Responses to the demographic question on the survey what types of people are writing aro/ace fanfic.
Social Conditioning describes the pressures of allonormativity, amatonormativity, and compulsory sexuality that construct aromanticism and asexuality as deviant. The section elaborates on a few of those pressures to show how aro/ace people and characters are constructed as immature and loveless.
Crafting Aro/Ace Characters digs into how participants find aromanticism and asexuality within media and how they carve space for aro/ace headcanons.
Within Aro/Ace Fanfic demonstrates some of the ways aromanticism and asexuality function within any given aro/ace fanfic.
The Why Are We Writing Aro/Ace Characters section is a summary of all the motivations woven through the previous sections.
To answer the question of aro/ace representation in media, the How Do We Fix It? section describes possible paths forward in creating better, more accurate, and more canon aro/ace characters.
Aromanticism & Asexuality in Fanfiction Writing 