Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder – Just another disability!
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by Chloe - 25 January 2010
This had to come sooner or later; an evening of dancing in my wheelchair. I should have learnt by now that there is nothing to be nervous about such things; but I was nervous anyway.
Wheelchair Dancing continues »
by Chloe - 4 January 2010
I apologise to everyone for throwing in an obscure reference to the movie "To Kill a Mockingbird" in last month’s post, Ruminations on Sexuality, without giving any clue as to why I find relevance to BIID in the story. This post is to rectify that.
To Kill a Mockingbird continues »
by Chloe - 2 January 2010
I’m having a meltdown; yes, right now. It’s two days after Christmas, and apparently time for major weeping fits. Hesitation creeps in. Is it okay to use this website as my personal journal? It can get embarrassing to make myself so vulnerable. My excuse is that BIID deeply infiltrates every aspect of my life.
In a Wheelchair; Having a Disability continues »
by Chloe - 27 December 2009
I had a long and serious talk with my sixteen year old son today. We have a wonderful relationship, and he has told me that I am a great parent. We always have a lot of fun together. Today I asked him what I could do to be a better parent. His answer was related to BIID.
Our Children continues »
by Chloe - 24 December 2009
On Saturday we had one of my close friends over for dinner. She has multiple disabilities from birth, and is completely accepting and supportive of my BIID. The occasion for dinner was her recent engagement to be married, and she wanted to introduce her fiance to us. It seemed important to her that he and I would approve of each other.
BIID Acceptance continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2012 - All Rights Reserved.