http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder - Just another disability! Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:48:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7-beta2 hourly 1 http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm/comment-page-1#comment-283 Sophie Fri, 17 Nov 2006 07:13:41 +0000 http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm#comment-283 Lol, I'll tell the surgeon whatever he wants to hear short of denying the way I feel to get that surgery. Lol, I’ll tell the surgeon whatever he wants to hear short of denying the way I feel to get that surgery.

]]> http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm/comment-page-1#comment-281 Claire Thu, 16 Nov 2006 14:04:54 +0000 http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm#comment-281 Sophie, that's fine, to each his own. But without such a definition, or one similar to it, you're unlikely to ever get your surgery. Sophie, that’s fine, to each his own. But without such a definition, or one similar to it, you’re unlikely to ever get your surgery.

]]> http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm/comment-page-1#comment-280 Sophie Thu, 16 Nov 2006 08:20:02 +0000 http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm#comment-280 I'd prefer not define myself as mentally ill thankyou very much, mostly cuz of the negative social stigma that label has to it. I’d prefer not define myself as mentally ill thankyou very much, mostly cuz of the negative social stigma that label has to it.

]]> http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm/comment-page-1#comment-271 Sean Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:13:11 +0000 http://transabled.org/thoughts/a-chairless-weekend.htm#comment-271 I can relate to that stiff moment where you're with your spouse and come across a wheeler. The first long term girlfriend I told didn't take it all too well, but before we split up, I distinctly remember coming across a woman in a wheelchair. We made a point of talking about anything but that. Uncomfortable moment for a while. <shrug> I can relate to that stiff moment where you’re with your spouse and come across a wheeler. The first long term girlfriend I told didn’t take it all too well, but before we split up, I distinctly remember coming across a woman in a wheelchair. We made a point of talking about anything but that. Uncomfortable moment for a while.

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