PPT-Talking with your Kids about Sexuality Family Voices for CA

Talking with your Kids about Sexuality Family Voices for CA November 1 2017 Why do People with Disabilities need and want to learn about sexuality Self advocates say So we can learn to have healthy relationships. ALS. Sexuality. . is. . understimated. Sexuality and neuromuscular disease: a pilot study . Anderson F., . Bardach. JL. . Disability and rehabilitation. , 1983;5(1):21-6.. Quality of life and psychosocial issues in ventilated patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and their caregiver. Struggling . to talk about sexuality with your sons and daughters? . This workshop . will . provide parents with . information, strategies, and tips on sexuality, social skills, and behavior to meet the unique needs of . We will keep gender and sexuality separate from one another; including separate from physical sexual characteristics. Cultural construction of gender. Physical sex characteristics and gender are different. Ivan Trofimoff . ivant@safenetwork.org.nz. SAFE Network. Auckland, New Zealand . “Sex is not a lifestyle issue; it is a quality of life issue” R Stevenson, Canadian Journal of Psychiatry October 2004. . Andrew Scholtz, . Fall 2013. Agenda. Next Class …. Sophocles’ . Antigone. – Antigone’s heroism? Creon’s villainy?. Problems …. Gender, Sexuality, Values, Ideology. Shape of Course. Where, When, What, How. Framework & Strategy. Rights & Advocacy. Reasonable accommodation. Medication over objection hearings. Involuntary Commitment . SSI/SSD. Housing. Self-Advocacy Training. Advance Directive Project. Several of my aunts died of breast cancer, so I was very worried when I was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 42. When I talked about my family health history with my doctor, he was also concerned and referred me to a geneticist. I decided to undergo genetic testing for a BRCA mutation. When I tested positive, I was surprised. None of my other family members ever talked about Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome or my increased risk due to our family history. Knowing that I have a BRCA mutation is powerful information that I will definitely share with others in my family.. . Margaret Finestone, OTR/L. Breaking Barriers, Life Beyond Labels. April 29, 2016. Class Outline. Sexuality 101:. Critical Education for Individuals Experiencing Intellectual Disabilities.. Defining sexuality education. From Advancing Sexuality Studies: . a short course on sexuality theory and research methodologies. The International Resource Network. 2. 2. Developed by:. The Caribbean International Resource Network. Ivan Trofimoff . SAFE . Network. Auckland, New Zealand . “Sex is not a lifestyle issue; it is a quality of life issue” R Stevenson, Canadian Journal of Psychiatry October 2004. . Positive psychology. Heather Corinna, Founder and Director of Scarleteen, Presenter. QUICKIES!. When I say “sex,” I don’t mean intercourse (or gender). When I say sex, I mean any mutually wanted, shared, active expression of sexuality or sexual desire.. 1. )Sexuality:. . What . is it. ?. 2) . S. exual . development . 3). S. exual . activity. :. . The . facts. 4)Health issues related to sex. 5. ). P. revention . & . S. creening o. f . . STI. 6)Role of Life Skills – Understanding Relationships.. Josef F. . Steufer. /Getty Images. Asexuality. . is . having no sexual attraction to others.. Sex . hormones . are one of the forces that drive sexual . behavior. .. Testosterone: . Most important male sex hormone. Identity Power?. Thought Experiment. Classical Athenian (500-300 BCE) . Facebook Signup. Your Comments. lot’s of terminology. suggestive of different ways of viewing. masc. /feminine roles maybe not so different today.