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Sex Education for Autistic People: Why It’s Not Too Much to AASK

  • By: Amy Gravino, MA, CAS Relationship Coach and Autism Sexuality Advocate | Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services
  • September 29th, 2022
  • AASK, actually autistic, adult autism and sexuality kit, adults, Fall 2022 Issue, relationships, sex education, sex education curriculum, sexuality
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One of the most vivid memories I have of growing up is when I had my first period. I was 12 years old, and I can still see my mother standing in the bathroom doorway, her face filled with amazement and delight. “Amy, you’re a woman now!” Confusion etched itself in lines across my...

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