Congratulations and welcome! This is the very first issue of The Facts of Life...Plus, a quarterly newsletter concerning sexuality and intellectual disability. I hope and expect to give a voice to people who have important insights about this aspect of real-life. The Facts of Life...Pluswill highlight ideas about sexuality and ID to and about people ID, their families, and the professionals and agencies that support them in school and adult services. It is my pleasure to produce and edit this one-of-a-kind newsletter. Read on and enjoy the articles!
Self Advocates Liz and Phil Weintraub
Talk about Their Relationship and Their Marriage
Listen now by clicking the link below:
Liz Weintraub Video
ASK THE EXPERTS: Question of the Quarter
The mother
of a 12 year old pre-teen boy with ID wants to know what you think: "John's teacher says that if my son stops having erections in class he can have extra free time on the classroom computer. Will that motivate him to stop having erections? If not, what should the teacher do instead?
What do you think? The next issue will report on the results. Send your opinion to me at:
SEX Ed QUIZ: What percentage of people with intellectual disabilities have sexuality?
ANSWER:
100%
Everyone has sexuality!
And so ends the first issue of The Facts of Life...Plus. I hope you have enjoyed the articles. Please send comments and suggestions for future articles to me. See you next time!
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