Asexual as a personal identity indicates lack of sexual attraction, not choice of lifestyle or celibacy. She explained that being asexual was just part of who she is.
Pro Tip 2/3
Not Unsexual
'Asexual' doesn't mean that someone is incapable of sex, but rather they don't experience sexual desire. Although he's asexual, he still seeks romantic relationships.
Pro Tip 3/3
Not Romance-Averse
Asexual people may still desire emotional intimacy and romantic relationships without sexual elements. Her asexual nature doesn't affect her wish for a loving, nonsexual partnership.