Some background, and a South African study on sexuality

CITATION: Hunt, X., et al. 2021. Some background, and a South African study on sexuality. In: Hunt X., Braathen S.H., Chiwaula M., Carew M.T., Rohleder P., Swartz L. (eds). Physical disability and sexuality. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-55567-2_1.The original publication is available at https://link.springer.comPublication of this chapter was funded by the Stellenbosch University Open Access FundENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this chapter, we introduce central concepts and theories relevant to thinking about disability and sexuality in the global South. We discuss what we mean by physical disability, sexuality, gender, and embodiment, and provide a brief description of the research study on which this book is based. Here, too, we provide a rationale and outline for the book.https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-55567-2_1#citeasPublisher's versio