Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder - Just another disability!
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by Sophie - 13 August 2009
I didn’t sleep very well last night…the mere fact that I stayed in bed til 11 am highlighted that. I had an appointment today with my psychologist and my parents were coming with me. Yay. My parents basically wanted to hear from a professional everything I’d told them and thankfuly he was honest with them.
A Recap Of Today continues »
by Peter - 1 June 2009
It’s very hard to describe how I feel in my new country. It’s exciting and worrying finding and applying for jobs. Half the time it’s boring in this in-between time. The installation has finished and work hasn’t yet started so it’s a bit like being on a long holiday with limited finances. But there is plenty of time for thinking about the future and, of course, BIID raises its ugly head on many occasions – like every five minutes at the moment.
New Stomping Ground, New Ways Of Getting About continues »
by Chloe - 17 April 2009
People with BIID inhabit a netherworld of being neither able bodied nor disabled. Hermaphrodites inhabit a netherworld of being neither male nor female.
BIID/Intersex Analogies continues »
by botox - 5 March 2009
Not fully awake and still groggy from so much morphine, I’d forgotten about the halo and vest confinement when I tried to raise up. I first thought it was all a bad dream but it was not. Out of the corner of my eye, I could still see the black bars that made my portable prison a reality. I touched them in horror and started to cry.
Three Months in Hell - Part 5 continues »
by botox - 26 February 2009
Things were slid about just out of view and I could feel them as they reverberated through my head. They were not really gentle at all. Then the front of my cervical collar was removed and I felt the cool air where I my skin was damp.
Three Months In Hell - Part 4 continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2010 - All Rights Reserved.