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The ultimate guide to sex and disability : for all of us who live with disabilities, chronic pain, and illness / by Miriam Kaufman, Cory Silverberg, and Fran Odette ; illustrated by Fiona Smyth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaufman, Miriam, author.
- Silverberg, Cory, author.
- Odette, Fran, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chronically ill--Sexual behavior.
- Chronically ill.
- People with disabilities--Sexual behavior.
- People with disabilities.
- Sex instruction for people with disabilities.
- Chronic Disease.
- Disabled Persons.
- Sex Education.
- Sexual Behavior.
- Medical Subjects:
- Chronic Disease.
- Disabled Persons.
- Sex Education.
- Sexual Behavior.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 345 pages) : black and white illustrations
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, Calif. : Cleis Press, [2007]
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2007]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- For everyone, men and women of all ages and sexual identifies, The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability covers the span of disabilities-from chronic fatigue and back pain to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, cerebral palsy, and many others. Here's everything you need to know to create a sex life that works for you: Building a positive sexual self-image, Sexual positions to minimize stress and maximize pleasure, Anatomy, orgasm, masturbation, oral sex, anal sex, vaginal penetration, How to deal with fatigue, pain, and spasms during sex, Where to find partners and how to talk to your partners about sex and disability, Adapting sex toys to make them work for you, Making sex safe-emotionally and physically, Exploring yoga, Tantric sex, and S/M play, How to discuss sex with physicians and other health care providers, Safer sex solutions for people with latex and chemical sensitivities, Updated! The most extensive collection of sex and disability resources available, including hundreds of books, websites, and organizations.
- Contents:
- Myths about disability and sex
- Desire and Self-esteem
- Sexual anatomy and sexual response
- Communication
- Sex with ourselves
- Sex with others
- Oral sex
- Penetration and positioning
- Sex toys, books, and videos
- Yoga and Tantric sex
- S/M
- Sexual health
- Sexual violence and sexuality.
- Notes:
- Originally published: ©2003.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781573446365
- 157344636X
- Publisher Number:
- 99989336656
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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