Acknowledgments ix

Introduction / Anna Mollow and Robert McRuer 1

Part I: Access 1

1. A Sexual Culture for Disabled People / Tobin Siebers 37

2. Bridging Theory and Experience: A Critical-Interpretive Ethnography of Sexuality and Disability / Russell Shuttleworth 54

3. The Sexualized Body of the Child: Parents and the Politics of "Voluntary" Sterilization of People Labeled Intellectually Disabled / Michel Desjardins 69

Part II: Histories

4. Dismembering the Lynch Mob: Intersecting Narratives of Disability, Race, and Sexual Menace / Michelle Jarman 89

5. "That Cruel Spectacle": The Extraordinary Body Eroticized in Lucas Malet's The History of Sir Richard Calmady / Rachel O'Connell 108

6. Pregnant Men: Modernism, Disability, and Biofuturity / Michael Davidson 123

7. Touching Histories: Personality, Disability, and Sex in the 1930s / David Serlin 145

Part III: Spaces

8. Leading with Your Head: On the Borders of Disability, Sexuality, and the Nation / Nicole Markotic and Robert McRuer 165

9. Normate Sex and Its Discontents / Abby L. Wilkerson 183

10. I'm Not the Man I Used to Be: Sex, HIV, and Cultural "Responsibility" / Chris Bell 208

Part IV: Lives

11. Golem Girl Gets Lucky / Riva Lehrer 231

12. Fingered / Lezlie Frye 256

13. Sex as "Spock": Autism, Sexuality, and Autobiographical Narrative / Rachel Groner 263

Part V: Desires

14. Is Sex Disability?: Queer Theory and the Disability Drive / Anna Mollow 285

15. An Excess of Sex: Sex Addiction as Disability / Lennard J. Davis 313

16. Desire and Disgust: My Ambivalent Adventures in Divoteeism / Alison Kafer 331

17. Hearing Aid Lovers, Pretenders, and Deaf Wannabees: The Fetishizing of Hearing / Kristen Harmon 355

Works Cited 373

Contributors 393

Index 399