Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder – Just another disability!
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by Chloe - 7 September 2011
I came home from work a few weeks ago to find that Danielle (Alicia) had just published her third book of poetry: "Dead Black Bird in a Furnace." (The book is available at this page: http://www.daniellesaintemarie.com/works.html) By prior agreement I had seen or heard only a few of these poems ahead of time. Some of these were about my BIID you see, and I wanted to avoid acting as a censor.
BIID: The Poem continues »
by Sean - 26 July 2010
I am an angry man. I cannot deny it. It usualy simmers under the surface. It often burns hot. I control it, I retain it, I reduce it as I can. But it’s there.
Anger And Frustration continues »
by Elisabeth - 12 April 2010
I was wondering the other day about my husband – not about what he thinks but what he feels. He has a wife that uses a wheelchair. Does he go through the same grieving process he would go through if I really got an impairment or became sick?
Universal Feeling of Loss continues »
by Chloe - 31 May 2009
Don’t worry, I’m not going to use the f-word. I’m also not going to describe much about the hike. You already know what I do: bushwhacking, snowfields, glissading, limping, freezing, cussing at myself, etc. No, this is about psychotherapy; not the formal kind; the kind that happens on this website.
Third Hike continues »
by Sean - 17 March 2009
A few days ago, I was pointed out to a couple pages that really hit me hard. They were written by the spouse of a MtF transsexual, who explains why she remained in the relationship. I’m very glad to hear that so far, things are going well for them. I’m glad that Anita has managed to be open minded and they are working things out. But some of the things she said really hit close to home for me.
BIID Surgery, GID Transition, and After-Effects continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2012 - All Rights Reserved.