Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder – Just another disability!
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by Sean - 26 August 2009
15 years ago, I started writing about BIID. It wasn’t called that at the time. All these years later, and the site hit one thousand posts. Yes my friends, this is the 1,000th post on transabled.org!
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by Sean - 20 August 2009
In a recent series of comments on A comparison between transsexuality and transableism, which had 117 comments at the time of this writing, Nikki Sullivan asked several most interesting questions, and made many good points. I wanted to separate those questions and points and address then in a post of their own, as they are too important to "hide" them in a long list of comments.
Responding To Nikki Sullivan’s Questions continues »
by Sean - 3 August 2009
One of the Google Alerts I receive pointed me to a transgender resource site’s forum. Someone had posted a link to Sophie’s It’s All About You. And of course, the discussion that ensued had some good and bad, backed up by a lot of misunderstanding and erroneous facts, if not complete lack of facts. As usual, I do my best to provide people with the right information so they can make an informed decision. The thread was locked after a couple responses to my post.
It Has Nothing To Do With Wanting To Be *Disabled* continues »
by Sean - 20 June 2009
I noticed a man using a wheelchair on the sidewalk on the way from the grocery store this afternoon. I noticed him because of the state of his wheelchair, and I thought "this guy is not transabled". How did I know? It’s not like we have a big sign hanging over our heads, right?
He’s Unlikely To Have BIID continues »
by Sean - 8 June 2009
Seems to me that 1,000 posts is a bit of an achievement. And we’re not far off from having reached that. At the time I write this post, there are 920 published posts on the site. In less than three months, we’ll have reached a thousand posts. What are we going to do to celebrate this?
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