Circles of Sexuality: Creating Inclusive, Comprehensive Sex Education for Autistic Students

• By: Nellie Galindo, MSW, MSPH Accessible Sexual Health LLC
• September 29th, 2022
• abuse prevention, Fall 2022 Issue, inclusion, intimacy, reproduction, sensuality, sex education, sexual health, sexual identity, sexuality, sexualization, values
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Sex education remains a contentious topic in the United States, especially within the public school system. As of October 2020, only 30 states and the District of Columbia require public schools to teach sex education, and only 22 states require that sex education be medically and factually...