How To Date With a Disability
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Navigating Dating with a Disability
This chapter delves into the complexities of dating with a disability, exploring personal experiences of individuals who have acquired disabilities later in life and those who were born with disabilities. It discusses topics such as transparency in online dating, the challenges of presenting oneself authentically, mutual caregiving in relationships, power dynamics, safety concerns, societal expectations, and the journey towards embracing one's disabled self. The conversation sheds light on the grief, fear, and anger that can arise when anticipated futures differ due to disabilities, while also emphasizing the importance of positive representation of healthy disabled relationships in society.
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