Physical Disability and Sexuality : Stories from South Africa.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing AG,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Physical Disability and Sexuality
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1 Some Background, and a South African Study on Sexuality
- What Is Disability?
- Disability in South Africa
- About the Disability and Sexuality Project
- Participatory Action Research
- What We Did
- Study 1: A Survey of Societal Attitudes
- Study 2: The Experiences of People with Physical Disabilities
- Outline of the Book
- A Note on the Politics of Voice
- References
- 2 Physical Disability and Sexuality, Some History and Some Findings
- Introduction
- Disability and Sexuality: Myths and Misconceptions
- The Assumption of Asexuality
- Stereotypes About Disability
- What People with Physical Disabilities Experience
- Pride's Story
- Excluded from Sex Education
- Sexual Violence and Abuse
- Tas's Story
- Experiences of Dating and Relationships
- Concluding Notes and Take Home Points
- References
- 3 Cleone's Story
- Skin Deep
- As a Young Adult
- Life Before Disability
- In the Early Years
- 4 Physical Disability and Femininity: An Intersection of Identities
- Introduction
- Thinking About Gender and Disability
- Femininity and Sexuality in the Context of Acquired vs Congenital Physical Disability
- Gender Ideologies and Physical Disability: More or Less a Woman?
- The Effects on Women
- Concluding Notes and Take-Home Points
- References
- 5 Rosabelle's Story
- Rosabelle's Story
- A Brief Commentary on Rosabelle's Story: Disability, Embodiment and the Power of Sport
- References
- 6 Physical Disability and Masculinity: Hegemony and Exclusion
- Being a Man: What Our Participants Said
- Concluding Notes and Take-Home Points
- References
- 7 Bongani's Story
- Reflections
- Us Vs Them: A Small Piece of My Personal Story.
- How I Think About Masculinity in the Context of Disability
- References
- 8 Sexual and Reproductive Health: Layers of (in)Access
- Introduction
- Concluding notes and take-home points
- References
- 9 Vic's Story
- Reflections on Fatherhood
- 10 The Meaning of Participation: Reflections on Our Study
- 'Nothing About Us Without Us'
- Working Together to Tell Stories
- The Experience of Participating
- A Note on the Work Which Needs to Be Done
- Concluding Notes and Take-Home Points
- References
- Funding Statement
- Index.