Disability and sexuality: Toward a constructionist focus on access and the inclusion of disabled people in the sexual rights movement

Sexual Inequalities and Social Justice

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 174-207

  Shuttleworth, Russell P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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