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Loneliness and its opposite : sex, disability, and the ethics of engagement / Don Kulick and Jens Rydstrom.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kulick, Don.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Sexual behavior--Denmark.
- People with disabilities.
- People with disabilities--Sexual behavior--Sweden.
- Sex--Anthropological aspects.
- Sex.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (377 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <div>Don Kulick and Jens Rydström argue that for people with disabilities, being able to explore their sexuality is an issue of fundamental social justice. The authors analyze how Sweden and Denmark engage with the sexuality of people with disabilities; whereas Sweden hinders sexuality, Denmark supports it through the work of third-party sexual helpers.<BR></div>
- Contents:
- The subject of sex
- The roots of engagement
- How to impede and how to facilitate the erotic lives of people with disabilities
- Shifting boundaries
- Paying for sexual services
- Why the difference?
- Disability and sexuality? Who cares?
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8223-5833-6
- 0-8223-7584-2
- OCLC:
- 1143624498
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