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Creative collaboration on a disability and sexuality participatory action research project: A reflective diary account
Rohleder, Poul; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Carew, Mark; Chiwaula, Mussa; Hunt, Xanthe; Swartz, Leslie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article presents a team’s engagement with a creative collaborative project challenging the myths about the sexuality of people with physical disabilities in South Africa. The article is presented as a reflective diary ... -
Dating persons with physical disabilities: the perceptions of South Africans without disabilities
Hunt, Xanthe; Swartz, Leslie; Carew, Mark; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Chiwaula, Mussa; Rohleder, Poul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)There is good reason to believe that the attitudes of persons without disability towards dating a person with a physical disability might be unfavourable. However, in general, and in the Global South in particular, there ... -
How representative are organisations of persons with disabilities? Data from nine population-based surveys in low- and middle-income countries
Banks, Lena Morgon; Eide, Arne Henning; Hunt, Xanthe; Abu Alghaib, Ola; Shakespeare, Tom (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) are critical to promoting and protecting the rights of people with disabilities. However, little is known about the extent to which people with disabilities are aware and ... -
Intimacy, intercourse and adjustments: Experiences of sexual life of a group of people with physical disabilities in South Africa
Hunt, Xanthe; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Swartz, Leslie; Carew, Mark; Rohleder, Poul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)There is a growing recognition of the sexual and reproductive rights of people with disabilities, and since the World Health Organisation’s World Report on Disability, increased international attention has been given to ... -
Intimacy, intercourse and adjustments: Experiences of sexual life of a group of people with physical disabilities in South Africa
Hunt, Xanthe; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Swartz, Leslie; Carew, Mark; Rohleder, Poul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)There is a growing recognition of the sexual and reproductive rights of people with disabilities, and since the World Health Organisation’s World Report on Disability, increased international attention has been given to ... -
Sexuality erased, questioned, and explored: The experiences of South Africans with physical disabilities
Rohleder, Poul; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Hunt, Xanthe; Carew, Mark; Swartz, Leslie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The sexuality of people with disabilities has historically been a site of oppression and discrimination. The sexuality of people with disabilities remains relatively under-researched and poorly understood. As a result, ... -
Symbolic violence and the invisibility of disability
Swartz, Leslie; Hunt, Xanthe; Watermeyer, Brian; Carew, Mark; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Rohleder, Poul (Journal article, 2018) -
The sexual and reproductive rights and benefit derived from sexual and reproductive health services of people with physical disabilities in South Africa: beliefs of non-disabled people
Hunt, Xanthe; Carew, Mark; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Swartz, Leslie; Chiwaula, Mussa; Rohleder, Poul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)There is a body of theoretical work, and some empirical research, which suggests that non-disabled people assume people with physical disabilities are not suitable romantic partners, do not have sexual drives or desires, ... -
The sexual lives of people with disabilities within low- and middle-income countries: A scoping study of studies published in English
Carew, Mark; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Swartz, Leslie; Hunt, Xanthe; Rohleder, Poul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Although approximately 80% of the global population of people with disabilities reside in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), very little is known about their sexual lives due to a lack of empirical data. ... -
Withdrawn, strong, kind, but de-gendered: Non-disabled South Africans’ stereotypes concerning persons with physical disabilities
Hunt, Xanthe; Rohleder, Poul; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Swartz, Leslie; Carew, Mark (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The present paper examines stereotyping in relation to physical disability and gender in the South Africa. Cross-sectional data for the present study were gathered using free response items in a large survey (n = 1990) ...