''Yes, We Fuck!'' is a 2015 Spanish documentary film directed by Antonio Centeno and Raúl de la Morena. The title parodies the famous slogan of the
2008 presidential campaign of Barack Obama, ''yes, we can''.
Plot
The documentary explores the
sexuality
Human sexuality is the way people experience and express themselves sexually. This involves biological, psychological, physical, erotic, emotional, social, or spiritual feelings and behaviors. Because it is a broad term, which has varied wi ...
of people with
functional diversity. Through six stories, different topics are addressed, including the experience of one's sexuality, life as a couple, postpornography, prostitution or
sexual assistance
Sexual assistance is support for people of functional diversity so that they can have sexual access to their own body and sexual experiences. Some people with physical disabilities may not have the dexterity, mobility, or other freedom of moveme ...
among others.
The use of explicit sexual images aims to break with the
hegemonic vision that keeps disabled people in a state of permanent
infantilization
Infantilization is the prolonged treatment of one who has a mental capacity greater than that of a child as though they are a child. Studies have shown that an individual, when infantilized, is overwhelmingly likely to feel disrespected. Such in ...
, showing that not only they have
desiring bodies which may also be
desirable, but that these bodies can create new political
imaginaries that redefine concepts such as
masculinity
Masculinity (also called manhood or manliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with men and boys. Masculinity can be theoretically understood as socially constructed, and there is also evidence that some behaviors ...
,
eroticism
Eroticism () is a quality that causes sexual feelings, as well as a philosophical contemplation concerning the aesthetics of sexual desire, sensuality, and romantic love. That quality may be found in any form of artwork, including painting, ...
or even democracy.
Awards and festivals
References
External links
Official websiteFull documentary with subtitles on Vimeo*
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2015 films
2015 documentary films
BDSM in films
2010s Catalan-language films
Creative Commons-licensed documentary films
Documentary films about same-sex sexuality
Spanish erotic films
2010s feminist films
Films about disability in Spain
2010s Spanish-language films
2015 LGBTQ-related films
Spanish LGBTQ-related documentary films
Disability and sexuality