Sexuality and Disability
Overview
Sexuality and Disability is a scholarly journal that explores the intersection of sexuality and disability, providing a platform for research, discussions, and perspectives on the sexual experiences, rights, and well-being of individuals with disabilities. It covers a wide range of topics, including sexual health, relationships, identity, empowerment, and societal attitudes, aiming to promote inclusivity, understanding, and support for the sexual rights of people with disabilities.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Sex Disabil
Start
1978
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0146-1044
e-ISSN
1573-6717
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Rehabilitation Medicine
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 7336
50
SJR / Ranks: 9931
430
CiteScore / Ranks: 9632
2.50
Recent Articles
1.
Cuban American Perspectives on Sexual Dysfunction Following Pelvic Radiotherapy: A Qualitative Study
Duenas-Lopez M, Morgan O, Marshall D, Carney L, Caban-Martinez A, Huang M, et al.
Sex Disabil
. 2024 Jul;
41(4):757-768.
PMID: 38948491
Participation in sexual medicine research may depend on a patient's willingness to speak openly about sex, sexual function, or other sensitive topics. These topics may be difficult or uncomfortable to...
2.
Di Giusto M, Ertl M, Ramos-Usuga D, Carballea D, Degano M, Perrin P, et al.
Sex Disabil
. 2023 Aug;
40(3):439-459.
PMID: 37637469
To examine rehabilitation professionals' training and education, attitudes, beliefs or misconceptions, and assessment of issues related to sexuality in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and their romantic partners. 318...
3.
Auger L, Filiatrault J, Allegue D, Vachon B, Thomas A, Morales E, et al.
Sex Disabil
. 2023 Jun;
:1-27.
PMID: 37362801
This study aimed to better understand the factors influencing the provision of sexuality-related post-stroke rehabilitation services by clinicians on different sites and to explore strategies to improve post-stroke rehabilitation services...
4.
Simic Stanojevic I, Baugh M, Greer K, Piatt J, Yarber W
Sex Disabil
. 2023 Jun;
:1-11.
PMID: 37362800
In the current intersectionality-focused discourse within sexuality research, individuals existing at the convergence of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer+ (LGBTQ+) are often overlooked....
5.
de Wit W, Roeg D, Embregts P
Sex Disabil
. 2023 Jun;
:1-15.
PMID: 37362799
Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s11195-023-09796-w.
6.
Shami M, Montazeri A, Faezi S, Behboodi Moghadam Z
Sex Disabil
. 2023 May;
41(2):451-466.
PMID: 37168977
Systemic Lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease. This disease triggers sexual dysfunction due to physiological, cognitive and mental effects. Since sexual function is often ignored in these patients,...
7.
Tzitzika M, Daoultzis C, Kordoutis P
Sex Disabil
. 2023 May;
41(2):289-305.
PMID: 37168976
Sexuality is an integral part of our existence. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) can complicate the lifelong course of sexual development and the ways in which one defines and expresses sexuality. Unfortunately,...
8.
Charpentier K, Carter E
Sex Disabil
. 2023 Feb;
41(2):307-334.
PMID: 36819486
The love and companionship provided from romantic relationships is a right for all adults, yet many adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have been unable to experience these forms...
9.
Smith A, Davis M, Jackson E, Wittmann D, Smith J, Barton D
Sex Disabil
. 2023 Jan;
40(1):77-89.
PMID: 36712231
Background: Myocardial infarction (MI) may decrease sexual function and satisfaction in men and can be influenced by anxiety, depression, and sexual fear. However, few studies have examined short-term changes in...
10.
Rashikj-Canevska O, Nikolovska A, Ramo-Akgun N, Troshanska J, Chichevska-Jovanova N
Sex Disabil
. 2023 Jan;
41(1):81-95.
PMID: 36684504
When it comes to sexuality education, people with disabilities are often left out of the conversation. Many believe that these people are asexual, sexually inactive, that they do not need...