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Item Details

The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability - Book

ILC Reference NO 71:67:006
Item sourced from ILC QLD database


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Features
Building a positive sexual self-image
Sexual positions to minimize stress and maximise pleasure
Instruction in the nuts and bolts of sex: anatomy, orgasm, masturbation, oral sex, anal sex, vaginal penetration
How to deal with fatique, 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


Short Description
A self-help sex guide for people living with disabilities, chronic pain and illness. For people who experience chronic fatigue syndrome and spinal cord injury to multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, and others, the book provides encouragement, support, and expert information on sex toys. It also features a resource guide.

More Details
This detailed guide answers questions such as "Can you use a condom with a catheter?" and "How do you have intercourse in a wheelchair?" Chapters address anatomy, response, and the basics of oral, penetrative, and solo sex, as well as tips for positioning, meeting people, communicating about sex, and dealing with sexual abuse.

There's an resource section and a chapter on sex toys. The book gives S&M; and Tantric sex brief coverage, focusing more on the myths surrounding sexuality and disability and those around sexual health and STDs.

Kaufman is a pediatrician, Cory Silverberg a sex educator, and Fran Odette a disability activist/educator.


Author
Miriam Kaufman, MD, Cory Silverberg and Fran Odette.

Publisher
Springer Netherlands

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ADAMS MEDICAL SERVICES PTY LTD,   WEST PERTH , WA
BLISS FOR WOMEN,   MELBOURNE, VIC

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