by real.talk | Feb 28, 2019 | News
It used to be that information about adapted sex toys was mostly to be found in specialized Occupational Therapy manuals, or on websites geared towards the disability community. It’s encouraging to see accessibility-focused toys and mods getting more coverage...
by real.talk | Jan 7, 2019 | News
Abha Khetarpal is a writer, a counsellor, a teacher, a social worker, a motivational speaker, an activist, a National Awardee, and one of the 100 Women Achievers in India. On her website Feminism In India, she often explores her living experience with disability and...
by real.talk | Nov 6, 2018 | News
Longtime disability and sexuality activist Dave Hingsburger recently addressed a captive audience in Glasgow, Scotland. When asked why romantic and sexual relationships are still so taboo in this population, he responded: ‘If we acknowledge that people with cognitive...
by real.talk | Nov 5, 2018 | News
Young people with disabilities have the same sexual and reproductive health needs and rights as their peers without disabilities. Yet, too often, stigma and misconceptions about disability – along with a lack of accessible health services, limited personal autonomy,...
by real.talk | Oct 30, 2018 | News
Manchester UK City Council is facing criticism because care workers are “allowing” a woman with autism to have sex. (It’s extramarital sex, it poses potential safety risks to her, and it’s unclear whether she understands those risks.) What do...