The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability: For All of Us Who Live with Disabilities, Chronic Pain, and Illness - Softcover

Kaufman, Miriam

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1458767914 ISBN 13: 9781458767912

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant, 2012

Synopsis

For everyone, men and women of all ages and sexual identities, 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. Heres 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.... Can you use a condom with a catheter? How do you have intercourse in a wheelchair? This detailed guide answers questions that the nondisabled cant imagine.... The overall message: there is no right way to have sex. Individuals need to discover what sex is for them and give themselves permission to consider anything as a sexual experience.

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Miriam Kaufman, BScN, MD, FRCP

Review:

"Provides accurate information on many aspects of sexuality and disability, as well as a comprehensive resource list." -- Washington Blade, December 12, 2003

About this edition

• Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1458767914
• ISBN 13: 9781458767912
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 560