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Harrison Bergeron is the fourteen-year-old son of George Bergeron and Hazel Bergeron, who is 7 feet (2.1 m) tall, a genius, and an extraordinarily handsome, athletic, strong, and brave person. George Bergeron is Harrison's father and Hazel's husband. A very smart and sensitive character, he is handicapped artificially by the government.
The film and the essays both discuss the intersection of disability and sexuality in O'Brien's life. In the essays, O'Brien writes from a "crip/queer" perspective to refute his own experience of sexual prohibition as a disabled person. [4] In some instances, disabled people are portrayed in film as incapable of having sex and expressing sexuality.
It tells the extraordinary true story of Leslie Lemke, a blind, cognitively impaired boy with cerebral palsy who was raised from infancy by a foster mother who stubbornly refused to let him die. Because of her love and dedication, he not only survived but was discovered to be a musical savant. [1]
British actor Adam Pearson is telling the stories about disability that he wants to see in Hollywood.. The 39-year-old, who lives with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), stars in A Different Man, a ...
Sexuality and disability is a topic regarding the sexual behavior and practices of people with disabilities.Like the general population, these individuals exhibit a wide range of sexual desires and adopt diverse methods of expressing their sexuality.
Touched by Love (originally titled To Elvis, With Love) is a 1980 American film directed by Gus Trikonis, starring Diane Lane and Deborah Raffin. First released to theaters in April 1980, [ 2 ] the screenplay concerns a therapist who tries a novel approach with a girl named Karen who is dealing with cerebral palsy and depression.
Sin tu mirada (English: Sightless Love) is a Mexican telenovela premiered on Las Estrellas on November 13, 2017, and concluded on April 15, 2018. [1] Produced for Televisa by Ignacio Sada Madero . The telenovela revolves around Marina, a blind woman who because of her disability, has developed a great sensitivity.
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