Having no evident sex or sex organs; sexless. 2. Relating to, produced by, or involving reproduction that occurs without the union of male and female gametes, as in binary fission or budding. 3. Relating to or being a person who does not experience sexual attraction.
Quakers are members of a group with Christian roots that began in England in the 1650s. The formal title of the movement is the Society of Friends or the Religious Society of Friends. There are about 210,000 Quakers across the world. In Britain there are 17,000 Quakers, and 400 Quaker meetings for worship each week. 9,000 people in Britain regularly take part in Quaker worship without being members of the Religious Society of Friends.
William Penn founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1681. He came from a wealthy family and was a personal friend of King Charles II. At age 22,Penn shocked his family and fri â¦ ends by joining the Quakers, one of the most despised religious groups in England. Like Pilgrims and Puritans, Quakers were Protestant reformers.he king named the new colony Pennsylvania, or Penn's woodlands. Penn thought of his colony as a  holy experiment. He wanted it to be a model of religious freedom, peace, and Christian living.