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Relationships
Right first off I really don't know how to put this I'm 30 now and everytime i find myself constantly thinking about wanting that special relationship with someone. But I just don't know where to start. I've tried here not dating obviously but deep down I want mite than just a friend. Can you someone help? @pooleemily29
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Research Participants still needed!
Hi All, I am looking to speak to a few more women about how disability and intimacy are represented on Instagram! To take part, you must be over 18 and self-identify as a woman with a physical impairment. You do not need to have Instagram! The expression of interest form can be found here - https://lnkd.in/g9PFXrcn - or…
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Research Participants still needed!
Hi All, I am looking to speak to a few more women about how disability and intimacy are represented on Instagram! To take part, you must be over 18 and self-identify as a woman with a physical impairment. You do not need to have Instagram! The expression of interest form can be found here - https://lnkd.in/g9PFXrcn - or…
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LGBTQ+ Disabled People in Film and TV🌈📺️
Mainstream media has definitely made progress in LGBTQ+ representation over the last decade or so. We've seen characters come out, fall in love and lead entire storylines and have full arcs. Similarly, disabled characters have slowly begun to appear more regularly on our screens but they are still massively…
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Happy Pride Month 2025 🌈😄
Happy Pride Month!🏳️🌈 June is LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) Pride Month. a time to celebrate love, equality, strength, resilience and of course, pride! But often, people who are both disabled and LGBTQ+ are left out of the conversation, have parts of their identity overlooked or misunderstood and…
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🌈 UK Pride History - How did we get to today? 🌈
The first UK pride march was held on the 1st July 1972 in London. The date was selected as the closest to the uprising of Stonewall Inn in 1969. There are mixed reports about the volume of attendees. Both the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) and Campaign for Homosexuality Equality are noted as key organisers. An organiser, Peter…
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Research Participants wanted! Disability and Sexuality research
Hi Everyone! My name is Bev Enion, and I am a second-year PhD researcher at the University of Sheffield. I am researching how disability and intimacy are represented on Instagram. An Instagram account is not needed to take part in this research. I am looking to speak to women who are over the age of 18 and who have a…
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Research Participants wanted!
Hi Everyone! My name is Bev Enion, and I am a second-year PhD researcher at the University of Sheffield. I am researching how disability and intimacy are represented on Instagram. An Instagram account is not needed to take part in this research. I am looking to speak to women who are over the age of 18 and who have a…
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🌈 The History of Pride: The story of Stonewall Inn 1969 🌈
Prior to the actions of Stonewall Inn on the 4th July between 1965 and 1969 (before any marches) Pride Day Pickets took place. These were held by a collective of activist groups from east coast US known as the Eastern Regional Conference of Homophile Organizations (ERCHO). Where, to remind people of the continued civil…
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Accessibility and Pride 2025 - Share Your Pride Photos!🏳️🌈
Over the years, I’ve been to a range of Pride events from smaller, grassroots celebrations in my local town to the city weekend festivals with headline acts like Manchester and Brighton. I even saw Gok Wan do DJ set at Manchester Pride 2023 which I’ve included a photo of below! 🤩 If you’ve never been to Pride before, I…
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I'm new
I'm worried about having sex, they may not wear a condom which I want. Just my know safety and getting to know them more in a relationship before having it. Putting rules in place
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Celebrating Pride Month Poem By Globster🌈😄
A big thank you to @Globster for providing the beautiful poem below! A poem called Celebrating Pride Month Time to celebrate Pride Month, where we shine a glorious light that burns bright on gorgeous individuals from our LGBTQ community. You are beautiful in your own right You all shine like wonderful stars that you all…
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Edinburgh man lifts lid on dating with a disability: 'People are so scared of offending you'
From Edinburgh Live ‘It took me 27 years to consider the idea that I could date people' Calum Grevers is on a mission to show what it’s like dating as a disabled person, in the hopes of knocking down the assumptions he believes is stopping people from broadening their horizons. The 31-year-old, who has muscular dystrophy,…
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Do You Have Difficulty Having Sex Due to Tight Muscles?
No subject is off-limits for Sam at Inclusfit! This subject was brought up by a few of my PT clients. Those with spastic cerebral palsy have high spasticity in their muscles. This means we get tight muscles very quickly and this can also mean we get a lot of pain. This also limits our movement & what we can do. Those with…
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Weird post
Did anyone else see that ugly post last night? Socks, sandals and a circumcised penis? Why would any man think that is attractive to a girl? They are ugly bits of the body unless it belongs to a person you love. I wasn't offended - just astonished that any man thinks that's how to capture a girl's interest or find a…
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Dating with CP is Our Next CP Network Event Wednesday 19 February 6PM
This week, our Zoom meeting will be discussing dating with CP. We will be joined be journalist Melissa Parker. Melissa is an award-winning freelance journalist. Her writing has appeared in Radio Times, Stylist, Cosmopolitan, Digital Spy, and Metro. She covers topics from dating to Doctor Who. She focuses on how disability…
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The Sex Lady on the Hill:The Extraordinary Legacy of Dr Tuppy Owens founder of Outsiders
The Sex Lady on the Hill:The Extraordinary Legacy of Dr Tuppy Owens. It has gone on sale today and is available for purchase on Amazon using the following link: The Sex Lady on the Hill: The Extraordinary Legacy of Dr Tuppy Owens https://amzn.eu/d/hHzTcp8 It is available in hardback, paperback and Kindle ebook. Efforts…
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Seeking Participants for Documentary on Sex and Disabilities
I am a film directing student at the University of Edinburgh. I am currently working on my final project, a documentary that explores the intersection of sex and disabilities. My aim is to illuminate the sexual desires of individuals with disabilities as well as the struggles they face. I am particularly interested in…
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Living with my partner
Now me and partner are living together we are finding it very hard to get couples time with 2 carers in house. We are alone in bedroom at night but that when we can move the least. One of my carers used to put us in bed together then move one us after. She left and the others have refused. Any suggestions welcome
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Intimacy with catheter
Hi me and my partner both have cerebral Palsy spastic quadriplegia he has just had catheter fitted. I wondering best ways to be intimate and show affection.