An Analysis Of Mark O 'Brien's The Sessions'
‘The Sessions’ is about a man, Mark O'Brien, a poet paralyzed from the neck down due to polio. Sensing he may be near death, he decides he wants to lose his virginity and hires a sex surrogate to lose his virginity. The hired sex surrogate, Cheryl Cohen-Greene, tells O’Brien they will only have six sessions together, but soon after, it is clear they are developing romantic feelings for each other.
O’Brien only had three functioning muscles in his body (neck, jaw and in his right foot), but still remained capable sexually, with all of the same feeling and urges and anyone else. Many disabled people are outsiders in society. It is hard for them to meet other people, and many cannot develop their full sexual potential because of
O’Brien only had three functioning muscles in his body (neck, jaw and in his right foot), but still remained capable sexually, with all of the same feeling and urges and anyone else. Many disabled people are outsiders in society. It is hard for them to meet other people, and many cannot develop their full sexual potential because of