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Would an asexually reproducing Humanoid species have any form of romance or sexual pleasure?

Short Answer: No. Long Answer: It cannot be understated how the advent of Sexual Reproduction has changed life on Earth. Basically for 3 billion years asexual reproduction produced very little change ...
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Would an asexually reproducing Humanoid species have any form of romance or sexual pleasure?

No. You've identified the tension yourself. Gay culture revolves around sex. Heterosexual culture revolves around the other parts of life more and sex far, far less, and even insofar as it does, has ...
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Would an asexually reproducing Humanoid species have any form of romance or sexual pleasure?

I disagree with some of your premises. Now, granted - I'm not a Gay Man, I'm married with Kids - the experience of being a Parent is what I'm going to lean on heavily: 1: Raising kids is really hard. ...
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Would an asexually reproducing Humanoid species have any form of romance or sexual pleasure?

You're going to have to ask yourself what they would get out of it. Despite what your social ideal recommends, romance isn't exclusively for the purpose of sexual reproduction. Thelma and Louise isn't ...
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How might a race of humanoids with haplodiploid sex determination reproduce artificially?

Have you ever heard about mole rats? These are the closest thing to an ant-like society in mammals. They live in underground burrows and form specialized, mostly females, castes - soldier, worker, ......
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How might a race of humanoids with haplodiploid sex determination reproduce artificially?

However, from what I could find, the evolution of haplodiploidy in mammals looks like it would be quite unlikely You're the boss; handwave in what you want. The trick is to not try to explain ...
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Is it biologically feasible for a humanoid species to have both types of germ cells?

Either Sequential Hermaphrodites or Hermaphroditic Polymorphs Hermaphroditic animals are those that have both genders. Many kinds of worms, fish, arthropods, and plants are Hermaphroditic. ...
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