Sexy Like Us : Disability, Humor, and Sexuality /

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"Sexy Like Us: Disability, Humor, and Sexuality takes a humorous, intimate approach to disability through the stories, jokes, performances, and other creative expressions of people with disabilities. Author Teresa Milbrodt explores why individuals can laugh at their leglessness, find stoma bags...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Milbrodt, Teresa, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wit and humor.
People with disabilities > Sexual behavior.
People with disabilities.
Blind.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Invitation/invocation: for words
  • The funny, the fraught, and forms of foreplay
  • Meditation 1: on holes
  • Crip talk: humor and reclaiming "cripple" and "crip" in disability communities
  • Meditation 2: on blindness
  • "Today I had an eye appointment, and I'm still blind": crip humor, storytelling, and narrative positioning of the disabled self
  • Mediation 3: on childhood
  • Comically cripping sex in the virtual public
  • Meditation 4: on metaphor
  • "My other ride is my vibrator": sex, disability, and the emancipatory potential of jokes
  • Mediation 5: on sexuality
  • Sexy like us: expanding notions of disability and sexuality through burlesque performance
  • Epilogue.

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