The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: A systematic review

P Perez-Curiel, E Vicente, ML Moran… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although sexuality, reproductive health, and starting a family are human rights that should
be guaranteed for all citizens, they are still taboo issues for people with intellectual disability …

Autism and intellectual disability: A systematic review of sexuality and relationship education

G Sala, M Hooley, T Attwood, GB Mesibov… - Sexuality and …, 2019 - Springer
Individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders, including Autism (ASD) and intellectual
disability (ID), have a right and need for appropriate sexuality and relationship education …

Prevalence and sequelae of self‐reported and other‐reported sexual abuse in adults with intellectual disability

MD Gil‐Llario, V Morell‐Mengual… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sexual victimisation is an important problem that affects millions of people
around the world, especially those with some kind of disability. The aim of this study was to …

Promoting healthy sexuality for children and adolescents with disabilities

A Houtrow, ER Elias, BE Davis, DZ Kuo, R Agrawal… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
As stated by the World Health Organization,“Sexual health is a state of physical, emotional,
mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality… Sexual health requires a positive and …

Sexual health concerns in women with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review in qualitative studies

BK Matin, M Ballan, F Darabi, AK Karyani, M Soofi… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Studies indicate that women with intellectual disabilities (ID) face various
personal and socio-environmental barriers in their sexual lives. This study aimed to identify …

'Nothing about us without us': sex education by and for people with intellectual disability in Australia

P Frawley, A O'Shea - Sex Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
People with an intellectual disability experience a protective regime when it comes to their
sexuality. Families, carers, services and others mediate their experiences and act as …

Social inclusion of LGBTQ and gender diverse adults with intellectual disability in disability services: A systematic review of the literature

E Smith, TM Zirnsak, J Power, A Lyons… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and gender diverse adults
with intellectual disability experience exclusion within disability services. Objective This …

Contraceptive knowledge and use among women with intellectual, physical, or sensory disabilities: A systematic review

W Horner-Johnson, EL Moe, RC Stoner… - Disability and health …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Women spend most of their reproductive years avoiding pregnancy. However,
we know little about contraceptive knowledge and use among women with disabilities, or …

Double sexual standards: Sexuality and people with intellectual disabilities who require intensive support

K Björnsdóttir, GV Stefánsdóttir - Sexuality and Disability, 2020 - Springer
More than four decades after the onset of deinstitutionalization in the Nordic countries,
people with intellectual disabilities in Iceland are still being prevented from engaging in …

'It's kinda bad, honestly': Australian students' experiences of relationships and sexuality education

A Waling, R Bellamy, P Ezer, L Kerr… - Health Education …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Relationships and sexuality education for young people in Australia and elsewhere is a
controversial topic. Numerous studies in Australia have focused on curriculum, policy …