Kayhan Life reports that the short film “Love is Blind”, starring music therapist and actor Arsalan Nami, won the jury prize at the Entr’2 Marches International Festival in Cannes. The film tells the story of a man who is losing his vision and his changing relationship. Read more.
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Disability and Online Dating
Philadelphia Inquirer writer Jason Laughlin shares his experience with physical disability and online dating. He found that the response to his online dating profile changed when he added photos that showed his disability. Read more
Dating App Adds Inclusion for People with Disabilities
A new dating app allows users to add their disability to their profile– an unprecedented move for a dating app. Read more
PBS Interviews Psychologist on Disability and Sex
PBS Newshour interviewed a psychologist on disability and sex. She says, “When you don’t see yourself in those magazines or part of those models, then you internalize that image and think that, OK, I guess I’m not sexy.” Read more