Physical Disability and Sexuality : : Stories from South Africa.

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.
©2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (170 pages)
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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.