A troubling societal issue called "transableism" is attracting attention these days. Transableism is a newer term for BIID, or "Body Integrity Identity Disorder," in which a person actually ...

Several disabled people worldwide can express the mental and physical difficulties they face following their life-changing injuries, but it does not seem to affect those who are transabled. Some ...

'Transabled' people want to be amputees, paraplegics, blind or deaf. Feb. 8, 2013— -- The media has not always been kind to people with an unexplained urge be an amputee or a paraplegic – who ...

When he cut off his right arm with a "very sharp power tool," a man who now calls himself One Hand Jason let everyone believe it was an accident You can save this article by registering for free here.

Does demand create supply, or supply demand? The question is not straightforward, though any answer must surely mention publicity as a factor. A recent article in the Canadian National Post drew ...

Transableism, a newer term associated with "Body Integrity Identity Disorder," in which a person actually "identifies" as handicapped has been gaining attraction. Getty Images A troubling societal ...

Oh, The Humanities: Part of a series showcasing research at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences this week. OTTAWA — When he cut off his right arm with a “very sharp power tool,” a man ...