WING YICK /  Author of “What Disabilities Teach Us About Intimacy”

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Wing has been dedicated to promoting gender equality for many years, with a focus on the LGBTQ+ community, sex workers, and the rights of people with disabilities in Hong Kong. Since 2014, she has been involved in the first project of interview collection among disabilities and sexuality, titled “Love has no Disability - About Disability & Sexuality”. The following year, Wing examined care models, sex work, and sexual volunteerism in Japan, the Netherlands, and Taiwan, delving into the connections between disability and sexual practices, and published a research report entitled “Love has no Disability”. Recently, Wing completed advisory work on a film related to the topic of sexual volunteers and people with disabilities in Hong Kong.

 CLAYTON LO / Editor of “What Disabilities Teach Us About Intimacy”

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Dr. Clayton Lo is a visually impaired scholar specializing in interdisciplinary research that integrates disability studies and cultural studies. His doctoral research encompasses modern Chinese literature and film, gender and critical theory, disability culture and arts, ecological politics, and contemporary issues. Since university, Clayton has actively participated in cultural publishing and community arts initiatives. He has taught courses in creative writing, cultural studies, and gender culture at various higher education institutions. As a practicing artist with a focus on tactile art and inclusive guided tours, he has also contributed to the promotion of Hong Kong's oral history and visual storytelling services for cinema. Funded by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council, he participated in a residency and academic exchange in San Francisco, USA. This experience deepened his understanding of the importance of building disability studies within Hong Kong’s humanities framework, recognizing it as an essential component for fostering an inclusive culture in the city.

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