Just because you face your own set of specific challenges doesn’t mean you get a free pass to discount the humanity of someone else.
ableism
Articles and Advice in this area:
- Lisa Laman
There isn’t a one-size-fits-all process for deciding how, and when, to talk with a date about being autistic.
- Andrew Gurza
It took a long time for me to come to terms with my singledom, but now that I’m here, I couldn’t be happier.
- Alaina Leary
As we change the narrative on disability and sexuality, we need to acknowledge that disabled asexuals exist.
- Heather Corinna
I’m always so sad to hear anyone who has the idea that needing – or just plain wanting! – lubricant is some kind of problem, means something is wrong with someone, or that that need is unusual. I also always find myself struggling to understand those feelings, even though I have heard many women…
- s.e. smith
Sometimes it feels like we should be selling tickets to the freak show. Here’s how to tell people you’re not a circus act.
- s.e. smith
Some people find disabled bodies — not disabled people — sexually stimulating. That means seeing your body as a sexual object.
- s.e. smith
Being disabled doesn’t mean you can’t have a rewarding and awesome sex life.