S1 EP1: How I F*ck with Cerebral Palsy with Andrew Gurza
6/17/2020
Show Notes
Andrew Gurza is a disability awareness consultant and the creator and host of the award-winning podcast, Disability After Dark. Andrew, who lives with cerebral palsy, was in college when he realized that traditional dating wasn’t for him and that bringing himself to orgasm would mean rethinking his relationship with sex entirely. From representation in porn and sex education to hiring sex workers, Andrew tells HIF everything about what it’s like for him to have sex as a person with cerebral palsy.
Resources we used in this episode
“What is Cerebral Palsy,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2019)
“Where We Are on TV 2019-2020,” GLAAD Media Institute (2019)
“Disabled and Fighting for a Sex Life,” The Atlantic (2015)
“I Have Cerebral Palsy and I’m Happy to Pay for Sex,” Vice (2017)
“The Surprising Way the Netherlands is Helping its Disabled People Have Sex,” Mic (2014)
“These Disabled Porn Performers Are Changing How We Talk About Sex and Disability,” Mic (2015)