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1 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Sex On Wheels Presented by Gary Karp www.moderndisability.com www.paralysis.org

2 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

3 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

4 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

5 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

6 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Understand our sexual nature in the context of paralysis Why This Session?

7 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Understand our sexual nature in the context of paralysis Discuss path to healthy, integrated sexuality Why This Session?

8 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Agenda Formal Presentation

9 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Agenda Formal Presentation Q&A

10 Sensitive Topic With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

11 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Social Stereotypes People with Disabilities are Asexual

12 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Sensuality & Intimacy Innate human need

13 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Sensuality & Intimacy Innate human need Possible with paralysis

14 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Sensuality & Intimacy Innate human need Possible with paralysis Everyone deserves love

15 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Sensuality & Intimacy Innate human need Possible with paralysis Everyone deserves love There is no normal!

16 Sex is Complex With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

17 Sex is Complex Paralysis Is Not the Whole Story With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

18 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Relationship CaringTrustCommunicationInterestsValuesPartnership

19 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Process of Adaptation

20 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Process of Adaptation Knowing Your Body

21 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Process of Adaptation Knowing Your Body Willingness to Redefine

22 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Process of Adaptation Knowing Your Body Willingness to Redefine Exploring Options

23 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Asexuality Is an Option

24 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Asexuality Is an Option But…

25 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Don’t Give Up On What You Want

26 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Satisfying Sex Is Possible with Paralysis

27 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org What Makes For Good Sex?

28 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org What Makes For Good Sex? Chemistry

29 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org What Makes For Good Sex? Chemistry Being sensual

30 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org What Makes For Good Sex? Chemistry Being sensual Being vulnerable

31 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org What Makes For Good Sex? Chemistry Being sensual Being vulnerable Communication

32 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Good Sex Is NOT About One Specific Activity

33 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Good Sex Is NOT About One Specific Activity There are many ways to please.

34 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Good Sex Means Letting Go

35 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Good Sex Means Letting Go Not if you’re holding back emotion.

36 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Grieving There is real loss

37 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Grieving There is real loss Part of a larger set of losses

38 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Grieving There is real loss Part of a larger set of losses Individual coping styles

39 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Grieving There is real loss Part of a larger set of losses Individual coping styles Emotions want out

40 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Grieving Feels like weakness Fear it won’t end Path to integration With Your Partner

41 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Are You Willing To......let your sexuality be different?

42 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Are You Willing To......let your sexuality be different?...let go (mostly) of what you can’t do?

43 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Are You Willing To......let your sexuality be different?...let go (mostly) of what you can’t do?...be creative and find new options?

44 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Redefinition Sex = Intercourse Pornstar Athletic Intercourse

45 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Passing Wanting It To Be “Like It Was.”

46 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Passing Guarantees frustration Wanting It To Be “Like It Was.”

47 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Passing Guarantees frustration Can’t be your true self Wanting It To Be “Like It Was.”

48 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Passing Guarantees frustration Can’t be your true self Gratifying sexuality is impossible Wanting It To Be “Like It Was.”

49 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Does It HAVE To Be Like It Was?

50 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Does It HAVE To Be Like It Was? …at the expense of any sex life?

51 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Redefine Orgasm O O

52 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Redefine Orgasm Heightened response

53 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Redefine Orgasm Heightened response Not about intensity

54 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Redefine Orgasm Heightened response Not about intensity Out of your mind / in your body

55 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Redefine Orgasm Heightened response Not about intensity Out of your mind / in your body More acceptance, more pleasure

56 Anatomy T10–L2 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

57 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Find Your Own Body No one knows but you

58 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Find Your Own Body No one knows but you Take time to explore

59 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Find Your Own Body No one knows but you Take time to explore Your assignment...!

60 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Body Image

61 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Body Image Atrophy

62 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Body Image Atrophy Scars

63 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Body Image Atrophy Scars Quad Belly

64 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Body Image Atrophy Scars Quad Belly First revelation is scary

65 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Options Kissing is Criminally Under-Appreciated!

66 Options With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

67 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Options Oral Sex

68 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Options Striptease

69 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Options Toys

70 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Options “Alternative” Sexuality

71 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Options Re-Tune

72 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Options Re-Tune Turn Up the Sensitivity

73 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Intercourse Remains an Option For Most People Women

74 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Men Intercourse Remains an Option For Most People

75 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Intercourse Not Only About Sensation

76 Re-Order the Top 10 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

77 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Anatomy Bowel & Bladder

78 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Existing Partners

79 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Existing Partners Shared grieving

80 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Existing Partners Shared grieving Reveals the foundation

81 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Existing Partners Shared grieving Reveals the foundation Partnering through changes

82 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Existing Partners Shared grieving Reveals the foundation Partnering through changes Paralysis and divorce

83 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org New Partners Attracting One

84 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org New Partners Show up Attracting One

85 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org New Partners Show up Chemistry Attracting One

86 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org New Partners Adjustments

87 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org New Partners Adjustments Grieve your disability

88 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org New Partners Adjustments Grieve your disability Guilt

89 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org New Partners Adjustments Grieve your disability Guilt Equal Pleasure Rule

90 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org The “Talk”

91 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Parenting

92 Fatherhood With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

93 Motherhood With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

94 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Healthy

95 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Healthy Be attractive

96 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Healthy Be attractive Show you care about yourself

97 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Healthy Be attractive Show you care about yourself Optimize / preserve energy

98 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Careful

99 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Careful Skin breakdown

100 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Careful Skin breakdown Catheters

101 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Be Careful Skin breakdown Catheters Safe Sex!!

102 Create the Setting With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org

103 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Enjoy the Adventure

104 With Gary Karp.com www.paralysis.org Sex On Wheels Presented by Gary Karp www.moderndisability.com www.paralysis.org


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