Abasiophilia
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Template:Short description Abasiophilia is a psychosexual attraction to people with impaired mobility, especially those who use orthopaedic appliances such as leg braces, orthopedic casts, or wheelchairs.[1] The term abasiophilia was first used by John Money of the Johns Hopkins University in a paper on paraphilias, in 1990.[2][3]
In popular culture
Abasiophilia plays a prominent role in the Michael Connelly novel The Scarecrow, in which a serial killer is motivated by abasiophilia.[4]
See also
- Attraction to disability
- Medical fetishism
- The D.R.E. (professional wrestler)
- Crash (1996 film)
- Quid Pro Quo (2008 film)
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