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American author and social media personality
Cody Daigle-Orians is an
asexual American author and social media personality.
Career
Daigle-Orians previously worked as a company playwright.
[1] Daigle-Orians' first published work was a play, which was produced during their sophomore year of college.
[2] They have written several other plays.
[3]
[4]
[5]
In 2017, Daigle-Orians started a
podcast , "Bearded Fruit", in which they discussed politics and queer culture.
[6] In 2021, they started "Ace Dad Advice," which is a
TikTok account that provides users with advice about asexuality through the lens of a parental figure.
[7]
[8]
In 2023, Daigle-Orians released a book, I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Ace Life, through
Jessica Kingsley Publishers .
[9]
[10] That same year, they were nominated for a
British LGBT Awards in the Online Influencer category.
[11]
Personal life
Daigle-Orians grew up in
Lafayette, Louisiana .
[2] Daigle-Orians is
non-binary and uses both
they/them and he/him pronouns.
[2]
[note 1] Daigle-Orians came out as
gay in 1994.
[12]
[13] They identified as asexual in their 40s, after learning about the label on
Tumblr in the late 2010s.
[12]
[8] They are
polyamorous .
[13]
Notes
^ For consistency, "they/them" pronouns are used to refer to Daigle-Orians throughout this article.
References
^ Gannon, Patricia (June 2, 2015).
" 'The Woman's Part' tries something new" . www.theadvocate.com .
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
^
a
b
c Nash, Suzi (2023-04-21).
"Cody Daigle-Orians and Zoe Stoller: Ace All Around" . Philadelphia Gay News .
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
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"Off Broadway: Providence, by Cody Daigle, at the Roy Arias Studio from 7 - 24 Feb 2008" . New York Theatre Guide . 2017-10-19.
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
^ Sierra, Gabrielle.
"Maieutic Theatre Works Presents A HOME ACROSS THE OCEAN 9/16-10/2" . BroadwayWorld.com .
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
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" "Certain Unexplainable Events" by Cody Daigle" . Steel Toe Review . 2011-12-06.
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
^ Sturgell, Bruce (2017-02-22).
"Spotlight: The Men of the Bearded Fruit Podcast" . Chubstr .
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
^
" 'Ace Dad' is a Connecticut man providing wisdom and comfort to the asexual community" . Hartford Courant . 2021-07-06. Archived from
the original on 2021-07-07.
^
a
b Costello, Jeff (June 18, 2021).
"How 'Ace Dad Advice' creator helps and learns from his asexual community" . Good Morning America .
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
^
"Jessica Kingsley Publishers unveils five new books on asexuality and aromanticism" . The Bookseller .
Archived from the original on 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
^ Daigle-Orians, Cody (2023). I am ace : advice on living your best asexual life . London:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers .
ISBN
9781839972621 .
OCLC
1369205431 .
^
"British LGBT Awards 2023 Shortlist Revealed With Harry Styles, RuPaul, Alison Hammond And Joe Lycett Among Nominees" .
Huffington Post . 14 February 2023.
Archived from the original on 16 March 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023 .
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a
b Kirichanskaya, Michele (2022-01-15).
"Interview With Cody Daigle-Orians" . Geeks OUT .
Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .
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a
b Jackson, Kyle (2021-07-06).
"Cody Daigle-Orians talks about 'Ace Dad Advice' " . Bear World Magazine .
Archived from the original on 2021-07-06. Retrieved 2023-06-02 .