The limits between what is allowed and what is forbidden in matters of sexuality fluctuate according to eras and cultures. A few decades after the ‘sexual liberation’, we oscillate between marketing sexuality, a return to taboos and ‘new’ prohibitions. Are we more sexually liberated than previous generations? How do we experience our sexuality in a context of values and injunctions which are sometimes contradictory?

With: Chris Paulis (PhD in Anthropology, ULg), Fabienne Bloc (Coordinator of emotional and sexual life at the Planning d’Auderghem, CAFRA), José Camarena (coordinator at Handiplus asbl)

In collaboration with  Handiplus asbl and the Fédération Laïque des Centres de Planning Familial.

Round table preceded by two short films:

L’homme de compagnie (The Escort)
France – 2002 – 12’ – Orig. version (French)

Sitting at a terrace, a young disabled man watches pretty girls go by while listening to music. A young woman is attracted by his glance. It is a story of mutual desire and attraction that goes beyond ‘normality’.

La joie (Joy)
France – 1996 – 7’ – Orig. version (French)

A young man in a wheelchair who is good at cards and with girls tries the ultimate experience that confronts him with his disability.

See also Daughters of Garderners