Disability Now (http://www.disabilitynow.org.uk/) currently has a feature up on their site about visual artist Kyla Harris.  Speaking to the idea of sex and sexuality as a human right (GV’s motto), the Canadian artist unveils her own sexual identity through a photography project that portrays how societies denial of this fact makes people with disabilities less human.

Sarah Murray and Kyla Harris - Access Sex

 ACCESS SEX - Kyla Harris and Sarah Murray
Photo from the Archives of Main Artery (http://www.mainarterygallery.com/)

Read her artist statement on their site, where she talks about Ellen Stohl’s 1980’s contribution as the first disabled Playbunny for Playboy, her discoveries and realizations about herself maturing as a young adult, and the connection she made with photographer Sarah Murray as they conceived the photography project Access-Sex.

Article: You Sexy Thing, Disability Now
http://www.disabilitynow.org.uk/you-sexy-thing
Thanks Kara for the link!
~Kuono



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