Tag: sexuality

Balancing independence and support

It can be difficult for couples to balance their relationship with the…

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Pleasure beyond performance

Intimacy after a spinal cord injury can be a lot more enjoyable…

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Embracing Planned Intimacy

Societal expectations suggest that intimacy should be effortless and spontaneous, but there…

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Identity and Sexuality: A journey after spinal cord injury

A spinal cord injury can profoundly transform our self-perception and identity related…

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Delicate journey of rediscovery

It takes delicate and intentional actions to rediscover intimacy and sexuality after…

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Under pressure

The pressure to perform can remove the pleasure for some individuals

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It’s all in the mind

Even with the loss of sensation that accompanies spinal cord injuries, it…

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Rebuilding after a SCI

Partners of people who sustain a SCI are deeply affected. Danie Breedt…

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Practicing safe sex

Taking precautions to ensure safe sex is just as important after a…

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