Thank you for your reply! Those articles were immensely helpful; turns out that I had a very limited view of what sex really is. I agree that I should probably try getting some experience before I confuse myself further with the what-ifs. Coincidentally, I've been planning on asking out my aforement...

Hey, As the title says, I'm 18. I've been identifying as asexual for the past few years, as it was the label I was most comfortable with. However, recently I've been having what is essentially a series of vague sex dreams, as well as what I think is sexual attraction to a friend I've had a crush on ...