Sexual Consent and Communication

• By: Kate McNulty, LCSW Autistic Therapist Morrigan Hunter, MA, MSW
• September 29th, 2022
• accommodation, actually autistic, communication, consent, Fall 2022 Issue, intimacy, relationships, sex
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Historically, professionals have assumed autistic people are incapable of engaging in partnered sexual activities or are uninterested in intimate relationships. Most services for autistics continue to focus on affected family members with children. Until recently, research on autistic sexual...