her legs amputated in an acrotomophilic film while working as a prostitute in Weimar Germany. Katawa Shoujo, a visual novel based on dating disabled girls. Dexter, a TV show in which a serial killer prosthetist is attracted to amputation. See also Abasiophilia – the fascination for disabled people who use leg-braces or other orthopaedic appliances Agalmatophilia – the desire for mannequins or for statue-like immobility, feigned or caused by illness or paralysis Acrotomophilia – the desire for partners with missing limbs Apotemnophilia – the desire to acquire a disability ("wannabeism," "transability", "transabled"); Body integrity identity disorder BIID Body dysmorphic disorder – the pathological dislike of one's own physique for subjective reasons Body modification – the deliberate altering of physique for non-medical reasons Disability pretenders – one who behaves as if disabled and/or alters their appearance so as to suggest they are disabled Handicap fetishism – another term for the broad range of attractions to disability Handicap principle – possible analogue from the animal kingdom Legbrace fetishism – the desire for partners who use leg braces; an aspect of abasiophilia Medical fetishism – a sexualised interest in observing medical practice and receiving medical treatment Munchhausen's syndrome – those affected by this psychological disorder feign illness and/or cause themselves self-harm Sexual assistance - support for people with functional diversity so that they can have sexual access to their own body. References General references The Amelotatist: A Statistical Profile, Ampix [exeunt], Lawndale, California, 1979 Baril, A. and K. Trevenen (2014). "Exploring Ableism and Cisnormativity in the Conceptualization of Identity and Sexuality 'Disorders'", Annual Review of Critical Psychology, 11, p. 389-416. Read online Elman, R. Amy, "Disability Pornography: The Fetishization of Women's Vulnerabilities," Violence Against Women, 3.3 (June 1997), pp. 257–270 Everaerd, W., "A Case of Apotemnophilia: A Handicap as Sexual Preference," The American Journal of Psychotherapy, 37, pp. 285–293, 1983 Fleischl, M. F., "A Man's Fantasy of a Crippled Girl," The American Journal of Psychotherapy, 14, pp. 471–748, 1960 Hooper, A., "The Amputee Fetish," Forum [exeunt], June 1978, Penthouse Publications Ltd, London Lamacz, M., J. Money, Vandalized Lovemaps: Paraphilic Outcome of seven Cases in Pediatric Sexology, Prometheus, Buffalo, N.Y., 1989 London, L. S., Dynamic Psychiatry: Transvestism-Desire for Crippled Women, Vol. 2, New York, Corinthian, 1952 Money, J., Lovemaps: Clinical Concepts of Sexual/Erotic Health and Pathology, Paraphilia, and Gender Transposition in Childhood, Adolescence, and Maturity, Irvington, New York, N.Y., 1986 Money, J., The Adam