"disabilities" tag (sorted by SiNergy)

American's Silent Disabled War Vets Speak Out on Sex After War

beachboy97a7 — Fri, 30 May 2008 09:16:22 -0700

For many soldiers returning from the war in Iraq, injuries and disabilities were a grim reality of the violence of the fighting overseas, and while many received prosthetic limbs and other treatments, the government did not prepare them for resuming a normal sexual life after batter.

How Sexual Are Americans with Disabilities

Sinners Saint — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:54:22 -0700

Asides from people with sick fetishes that seek out disabled people specifically for the ability to feel physically superior, there are many Americans living healthy sex lives coinciding with a physical disability. What is interesting, is what these people's experiences about sex can show us about our own ability to engage in sexual interaction with our full capacities.

Should Disability Insurance Cover Unprotected Sex?

Manjo Player — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:15:01 -0700

A 45 year old man who contracted a debilitating form of herpes from unprotected sex, has successfully convinced a British Columbian court of appeals that his ailment should be covered by the national health insurance. His case is very severe, as he has become paralyzed from the waist down, and the suit will undoubtedly raise the cost of insurance for the state.

Porn For the Blind Sounds Pretty Kinky

plumppopotamus — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:05:01 -0700

I know it's wrong to laugh at other people's disabilities, but when you hear that someone is actually making audio recordings of what amounts to play-by-play commentary of actual porn videos for the benefit of the blind, it's almost impossible to stifle a chuckle or two.

Sex For Dummies...er...Retards

Sinners Saint — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:47:15 -0700

A company called Health Click is pushing the development of a new CD for families of mentally retarded children who are currently provided with little in the way of educating their children about the role of sex in their lives.

Who NEEDS Prostitution?

megaphant — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:29:14 -0800

For many people, the issue of prostitution is simply a matter of ethics, but for many disabled people, it is a means to something they are otherwise discriminated from in society- but does it make it alright?