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When disability complicates dating and desire

I'm disabled and people either fetishize my condition or treat me like I'm not sexual at all, and I just want someone to see me as a complete person.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Ableist assumptions about sexuality and desirability create additional barriers to authentic romantic connection.

Worth thinking about

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