Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder – Just another disability!
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by Sean - 8 December 2009
Not so many posts about day-to-day wheeling from me in the last few years. I’ve been told people want to see those kind of posts, but I find them difficult to write. Because using a wheelchair daily is part of my life. And I think that switch has happened for Chloe, and a few others as well.
Writing About What I Do, Or About What I Feel? continues »
by Chloe - 7 December 2009
I have an impulse to find meaning in things, beyond the scientific realities. This does not mean that I ever seek anything that is contrary to a scientific explanation; but there can be additional perspectives.
BIID, Symbology and Meaning continues »
by Sophie - 5 December 2009
Hey, I thought I’d give you guys a bit of an update on where I am. Work has kept me pretty much occupied and I haven’t had the time or the energy to deal with much else (like posting regularly here). I value my free time a lot now so I spend it doing stuff I enjoy, or at least I try to.
Helping Others Who Won’t Help Themselves. continues »
by Dan - 2 December 2009
Before I was an amputee, I seemed to suffer from an alphabet soup of disorders: PTSD, poor self-worth, hypersensitivity, anxiety disorder. Lots of therapy didn’t really make any progress on any of these. I thought (in strenuous disagreement with therapists) that if I had my leg cut off I might be able to start making progress on these other things.
BIID Definition and Recommendations continues »
by Sean - 1 December 2009
Crutches make an unmistakable sound. I can’t help myself, when I hear that sound, I turn around and I have a look. I’m not attracted by people with disabilities though. I cannot really explain why I do this.
The Sound Of Crutches continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2012 - All Rights Reserved.