Relationships & Sexuality
This section features:
- Information about sexuality and intimacy for people with disabilities
- Educational materials for teaching sex ed to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
- Community resources in King County to learn more about healthy relationships
For related topics click the links below.
Resources Created By The Arc
Relationships, Dating, and Sex Ed Information for People with Disabilities
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YouTube Videos created by the National Council on Independent Living
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Curious about bodies, relationships, and sexuality? Explore words, educational images, and real stories about sexuality.
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created by the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN) in easy read and plain language
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Amaze takes the awkward out of growing up. Fun, animated videos empowering healthy relationships worldwide, with all the answers you want to know about your body.
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This is the largest resource online wholly dedicated to providing truly comprehensive and highly inclusive sex and relationships education, information and support that centers young people.
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A sexual health resource hub created by The Arc of Harrisonburg and Rockingham in Virginia.
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video created by Seattle Public Schools
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video created by Seattle Public Schools
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video from Informing Families
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newspaper interview with Mary Greenfield from Adults and Children with Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. (ACLD)
Sex Education Materials and Research
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They provide education and resources that help families raise sexually healthy children using a shame-free, comprehensive, and pleasure-positive approach. Includes lists of books and resources on many sex ed topics.
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information for parents
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YouTube video of a webinar
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video of a training from the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)
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ANTE UP! creates next level virtual collective learning spaces for professional development. Provide virtual webs of knowledge production for the sexuality, gender, and justice educators. We do this by offering support in the form of professional development opportunities highlighting some of the most taboo topics in our field and lives: death, failure, grief, and healing.
