Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

This book offers broader and more inclusive definitions of intimacy, bringing in disability to the conversation. It is an anthology of essays written in the first person and the many ways that disability shows up in being intimate with another person. Explorations of caregiving, community, access, and friendship provide alternative ways of thinking about connections, vital in an era of forced physical distance.With twenty-five stunning original pieces, curated by acclaimed activist Alice Wong, include essays, photo essays, poetry, drama, and erotica, capturing the dreams, fantasies, and realities of diverse bodies and minds.