- Lives in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- Is in a relationship with Grit Uhlemann.
- Has a diploma in computer science.
- He was the Honorary Disability Officer in Koblenz for five years until 2015. Because of his outspoken and intimate interviews concerning his sexual life as a disabled person, the ruling political party CDU was against his re-election [Süddeutsche Zeitung, 7th June 2015].
- He's severely disabled and need helps around the clock, although it's only standby during nights. He organizes his assistance in the employer model, meaning that he runs a small business to employ his staff. At the moment he has 8 assistants, both male and female.
- He was born in 1975 and he live in the southwestern part of Germany in the Rhine valley and he's a wheeler with SMA. He studied computer science, now working as a web developer. he's a nerd, loving Science and Science Fiction - especially Star Trek. He travels a lot, seeing the world is one of his big passions. He loves to hang out with friends and go to the cinema as well as enjoying arts and culture.
- As a political activist, he fights for the rights of disabled people, e.g. for better accessibility or the right to live in the community. He has a big interest in sexuality and disability and runs a blog on the topic, called "kissability". He also gives talks on the topic and participates in several cultural projects focusing on positive views on (disabled) bodies and empowerment.
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