Disability Dating and Relationships, General

Disability and relationships: it's still about intimacy, commitment, trust, and chemistry, whether you're in a wheelchair, have vision loss, or are wearing a prosthetic leg. Is online dating a good approach for people with disabilities? Where should you go for an accessible first date? What about independence and intimacy when one partner has a disability and the other doesn't? The following articles touch on these and other topics related to disability and relationships.

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Online Dating: Designed Specifically for You

Online Dating – designed specifically for you With the popularity of online dating, it’s likely that the majority of you have probably at least considered it at one point in time.  But, with all...

Have a Disability? Don't Think You Can Only Date a Certain Type

People with disabilities suffer from way too many dating myths. Here's where you should - and shouldn't - look for love.

Love's Got Everything To Do With It

True love: Is it real? Absolutely, says wheelchair user and disability educator Gary Karp. Just be aware that love is destined to change, and mature, over time.

Ten Tips for a Romantic Accessible Date for People with Disabilities

An accessible date isn't always easy to arrange. But what if you altered your idea of romance? Check out our suggestions for enhancing a standard option, or doing something completely different.

Seeing Beyond Disability to Love

When this able-bodied young man met his bride-to-be, he wasn't worried about her wheelchair or her disability. She wound up taking him around the world in a journey that will last a lifetime.

Dating and Disabled: My Life as a Love Columnist

The irrepressible Tiffiny Carlson tells how she came to write a love column while hinting about her dating life as an SCI quad. If you've never seen her film clips or read her advice columns, you'll...

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