NCIL Introduces "Sex Ed for Individuals with I/DD" October 2nd, 2019
The National Council on Independent Living’s new project helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) learn about sex.
Some of the things we talk about in this project are:
This project is important because people with I/DD can use the videos and guide by themselves. You can ask someone to help you if you want. But the videos and guide were made for people with I/DD to use even if they don’t have someone to help them. If you work at a Center for Independent Living, you can use this project with your consumers with I/DD.
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Some of the things we talk about in this project are:
- What sex is
- What gender is
- What a healthy relationship looks like
- How someone can get pregnant
- How to protect yourself against sexually transmitted diseases and infections
This project is important because people with I/DD can use the videos and guide by themselves. You can ask someone to help you if you want. But the videos and guide were made for people with I/DD to use even if they don’t have someone to help them. If you work at a Center for Independent Living, you can use this project with your consumers with I/DD.
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