Loan Library for People
who use AAC, their families and service providers in Toronto, Hamilton
and Sudbury.
All resources deal
with sexual health issues and safeguarding.
Title |
Author |
Format(s)
Adapted by Speak Up with permission |
Keywords / Topics |
Publisher
Website Address |
Comment |
|
End the Silence
Preventing the sexual assault of women with communication
disorders: Developing a community response. |
Pip Farrar '96 |
Book
Excerpts on CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
Women who use AAC
Physical Disability
Sex Education
Safeguarding
|
Technical Resource Centre
200, 120-5 Street S.W.
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
T2R OY6 |
Excellent resource for women who
use AAC, families, service providers, legal professionals, medical
professionals and abuse counselors. |
|
Enabling Romance
A guide to love, sex and relationships for people with
disabilities. |
Ken Kroll and Erica Levy Klein '92 |
Book
Excerpts on CD Rom enlarged text and audio. |
Relationships
Sex and Physical Disability
Intimacy
Masturbation
Self Esteem |
No Limits Communications
PO Box 220
Horsham
PA 19044 |
Good first hand accounts and illustrations.
Focuses on couples. Predominately heterosexual |
|
Easy for You to Say |
Dr. Miriam Kaufman |
Book
Excerpts on CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
Youth
Birth Control
Sex and Physical Disability
Pregnancy
Medical issues |
Key Porter Publications |
Covers many topics… sexuality
included. Focuses on youth issues and questions. Covers many diverse
disabilities. |
|
Choices in Sexuality for People with Physical Disabilities |
|
Videotape |
Couples and sex
Spinal Cord Injury
Negotiating sex
Sexual Positioning |
|
Out-dated but still useful for discussing
negotiating and positioning. Lacking in diversity (heterosexual
couples only shown) |
|
Untold Desires |
Sarah Stephans (director)
1994 |
Videotape |
Sex and disability
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered issues. |
SBS Television and Film
Victoria |
Very diverse… gay, lesbian,
bisexual, and transgendered people with disabilities speak about
their lives. |
|
What's your Pleasure? |
Lisa Bendall
2001 |
Article
CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
Sexual assistance and personal attendant
services |
Abilities Magazine
May 22nd 2001 |
Attendant services and sexual assistance |
|
Facilitated Sex |
Mitch Tepper
2000 |
Article
Cassette tape. |
Disability & Sex Attendants
and assistance |
New Mobility Magazine
September 2000 |
An introduction to the challenges
of assisted sexuality |
|
Sex and the woman with disabilities |
Anne Abbott '98 |
Article
CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
AAC
Relationships |
Communicating Together Vol. 15,
#1. March '98
|
Author uses AAC. and writes of her
experiences with relationships |
|
Mr. Right |
Erica Simpson
1998 |
Article
CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
AAC
Relationships |
Communicating Together Vol. 15,
#1. March '98 |
Author's experiences with relationships
and using AAC. |
|
Speaking Up and Spelling it Out |
Melanie Fried-Oken
Hank Bersani
2002 |
Book |
People who use AAC
Personal stories |
Paul H. Brookes Co.
Post Office Box 10624
Baltimore
Maryland 21285-0624 |
A book of personal stories by people
who use AAC. |
|
Birth control |
Planned Parenthood of Toronto |
Fact sheets
CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
Birth control |
Planned Parenthood of Toronto
36B Prince Arthur Ave.
Toronto, ON M5R 1A9 |
Good factual information on each
type of birth control. Does not include information on disability. |
|
The Sex book |
Jane Pavanel
2001 |
Book |
Sex
Bodies |
Lobster Press
1620 Sherbrooke St. C&D
Montreal, Quebec
H3H 1C9 |
Discusses and explains sexual terminology
in alphabetical order. Fun and easy to read. |
|
HIV / AIDS Prevention Manual |
Niagara Centre for Independent Living
1992 |
Booklet
CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
HIV AIDS
Disability |
NCIL
Tel. 416 734 1060 |
Great Resource, easy to understand
drawings and information. Sexually diverse information. |
|
Let's talk about condoms
Let's talk about AIDS |
BC Coalition for People with Disabilities |
Booklet and
Audiotape |
HIV/AIDS
Disability |
BC Coalition for People with Disabilities
604 875 0188
fax: 604 875 9227 |
Clear, easy to understand drawings
and information about HIV/AIDS |
|
Sexually transmitted infections - Fact sheets |
Planned parenthood of Toronto |
Fact sheets
CD Rom - enlarged text and audio. |
|
Planned Parenthood of Toronto
36B Prince Arthur Ave.
Toronto, ON M5R 1A9 |
|
|
Deal with it!
A whole new approach to your body, brain and life as
a gurl. |
Esther Drill
Heather McDonald
Rebecca Odes
1999 |
Book |
Teenager girls |
Simon and Shuster, Inc.
200 Old Tappan Rd.
Tappan
NJ 07675 |
Does not address physical disability
issues. Fun and good information. |
|
What's happening to my body? Book for boys |
Lynda Madaras
Area Madaras
2002 |
Book |
Puberty
Male Bodies |
Newmarket Press
212 832 3575 |
Accurate info but does not address
disability |
|
Disability and Homophobia |
Rob Trudeau
1999 |
Article |
Homophobia
Disability
High school |
Creating Safer Schools for Lesbian,
Gay, and Bisexual Youth - Education Wife Assault. |
First hand account of being gay
and having a disability in high school. |
|
Some Thoughts on Sexuality |
Ann Blackburn
1999 |
Article |
Bisexuality
Disability |
Ann Blackburn |
Writing about the difficulties of
labels by an AAC user. |
|
Wheelchair access in the GLBT community |
Wendy Peters
2001 |
Article |
Access
|
Dis'ntangle Zine
Dispride_zine@hotmail.com |
List of accessible businesses in
Toronto's Church St. gay neighborhood |
|
Diversity and Identity |
Jake Pyne 2002 |
List of definitions |
Identity
Queer Issues |
|
Definitions of common terms in the
queer community. |
|
Out of Harm's way |
Roeher Institute '95 |
Book
Cassette tape. |
Safeguarding
Disability
Abuse |
Roeher Institute
York University
4700 Keele St.
North York
ON M3J 1P3 |
Safety Kit for people with disabilities |
|
Personal Security Adaptations for persons with disabilities |
Independent Living Centre of Calgary |
Booklet |
Safety tools |
The Independent Living Resource
Centre of Calgary
#7-11 St. N.E.
Calgary, AB
e-mail info@ilrcc.ab.ca |
Safety tools to consider - alarms,
lights, how to be seen outside etc. |
|
Directory of Services on Access to the Justice System
for Women with Disabilities and Deaf Women |
Education Wife Assault 2002 |
Directory of community resources |
Women
Disability and Deafness
Justice System |
EWA
427 Bloor St. West Box 7
Toronto, Ont M5S 1X7
416 968 3422
TTY 416 968 7335 |
Comprehensive list of community
resources carefully researched for accessibility. |
