Episode 52: Contra* Sex and Intimacy with Brian Lobel

Apr 30, 2025
39 mins

Episode Description

This episode, we hear from Brian Lobel, a white man who was diagnosed with cancer and co-founded of the Sex with Cancer project. Lobel takes us into the world of cancer, queer sex advocacy, disabled pleasure, and the role of hotlines and online spaces as essential remote access for anyone searching for answers to their most intimate questions. 

For a full episode transcript, visit criticaldesignlab.com

Themes: 

  • Body change and cancer

  • Cancer and disability community / culture

  • COVID-19 pandemic era and disability advocacy

  • Disabled pleasure, disabled sex

  • Patient-led advocacy,

  • Queer sex education, sex toys

  • social model of disability, 

  • Telephone hotlines and remote access

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