Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder - Just another disability!
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by Sean - 28 March 2010
A friend of mine who knows of my struggle with BIID finished an email to me by saying "I can’t make it better. Wish I could." And I started thinking of all the people who’ve told me they wished they could help. And the majority of these people don’t, and won’t, help. Can they really not help? Really?
They Wish They Could Help Our BIID continues »
by Sean - 19 March 2010
Wikipedia defines Dilemma as: "a problem offering at least two solutions or possibilities, of which none are practically acceptable". Which would a surgeon pick for a patient: Death, or Surgery?
A Dilemma For Surgeons continues »
by Sylvie - 7 March 2010
When I put on the AFOs, when I tried my first tentative steps in them, I realized there was no going back. I don’t want to go back. This feels like I’m slowly uncovering more and more parts of my true self, the certain true part of me.
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by Sean - 3 March 2010
I just read an article that saddened me greatly, about a 17 year old teen who castrated himself. Apparently, this kid is transgendered. He spoke to his parents, and sought medical assistance. But he got nowhere. No help at all. So he took things into his own hands. And nearly bled to death in the process…
Reject Leads To Harm continues »
by Sylvie - 13 January 2010
In the movie "Little Women", Beth, the frail sister begs of Jo, "I don’t mind knowing that I’ll die. But what I hate is being left behind." That overstates what I’ve been thinking lately, but it also sums it up nicely.
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