Title Loneliness and its opposite : sex, disability, and the ethics of engagement / Don Kulick and Jens Rydstrom

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2015 ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 362 pages) : illustrations Contents The subject of sex -- The roots of engagement -- How to impede and how to facilitate the erotic lives of people with disabilities -- Shifting boundaries -- Paying for sexual services -- Why the difference? -- Disability and sexuality? Who cares? Summary Don Kulick and Jens Rydström argue that for people with disabilities, being able to explore their sexuality is an issue of fundamental social justice. The authors analyze how Sweden and Denmark engage with the sexuality of people with disabilities; whereas Sweden hinders sexuality, Denmark supports it through the work of third-party sexual helpers Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL SUBJECT Dänemark gnd Subject People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Denmark People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Sweden Sex -- Anthropological aspects. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Sexuality. Society. People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior Sex -- Anthropological aspects Behinderter Mensch Sexualität Sexualverhalten Personer med funktionsnedsättning och sexualitet. Sexualitet -- sociala aspekter. Society. Denmark Sweden Schweden Form Electronic book Author Rydström, Jens, author. ISBN 9780822375845 0822375842 1336022485 9781336022485

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