Accessibility and Sexuality

Brushstrokes: Illustrations That Sum Up Being in a Relationship When You Have ADHD
Two pie charts, titled "what people think ADHD partners are like" and "what ADHD partners are actually like". The first one is being equally divided in three parts with sections for "immature", "unreliable", and "undateable". The other one has a 60% section called "Loving", and the rest of the pie is divided into "impulsive", "emotional", spontaneous", "exciting" and "passionate".

In this set of illustrations, Caroline Kee of BuzzFeed shows what it’s like to be in a relationship as someone with ADHD. The illustrations cover everything from dates, sex, and stigma, while also acknowledging the nuances of being in a relationship with someone who does not have ADHD.

By Curated Content
August 3, 2017
Brushstrokes: Illustrations That Sum Up Being in a Relationship When You Have ADHD
An Interview with Disability and Sexuality Rights Activist Kiran
Kiran sitting on a wheelchair, smiling. He is wearing brown pants and a white shirt, and has his cellphone peeking out of his top shirt pocket.

He is the founder of a number of support organisations that focus on sexuality and disability issues at the grassroots. Over multiple conversations conducted in Hindi and English, Kiran and Shikha Aleya discussed issues of sexuality, access and disability based on some of Kiran’s life experiences.

By Shikha Aleya
August 3, 2017
An Interview with Disability and Sexuality Rights Activist Kiran
Accessing Safer Sex – what does it mean to have access to exploring and enjoying your sexuality safely?
Still from a Hindi film 'Lipstick under my Burkha'. The character of Ratna Pathak Shah is waving so as to get someone's attention. She is wearing a rose in her hair, a pink saree with golden border, black blouse, and has her hair tied in a plait that has been pulled to the front. She is wearing coloured bangles, and earrings.

The discourse on safer sex is usually couched in medical language– protection from STIs and unwanted pregnancies are what supposedly…

By Unnimaya Kurup
August 16, 2017
Accessing Safer Sex – what does it mean to have access to exploring and enjoying your sexuality safely?
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