Background The normalisation movement calls for more recognition of the sexual rights of
people with intellectual disabilities to challenge classically paradoxical cultural …

Background Previous research aiming to understand the lives of lesbian, gay bisexual and
trans (LGBT) people labelled with intellectual disabilities is limited. There are few recent …

Although most people with intellectual disability remain under the lifelong care and support
of their families, there is a hiatus in research that explores the sexuality of people with …

The aim of the meta-synthesis was to determine any difficulties experienced by caregivers
relating to the sexuality of people with intellectual disabilities and how they address those …

The intersection of disability and sexuality remains a taboo topic. In our social world, people
with intellectual disabilities are commonly de-sexualized and infantilized in ways that deny …

Background There is a growing and evolving research evidence base regarding sexuality
issues and adults with intellectual disabilities. However, the experiences and views of …

Individuals labeled with intellectual disability (ID) have long been denied the right to express
their sexuality. Through a history of paternalism, protectionism, and patronizing, individuals …

Examining literature that tells us what people with intellectual disability (PWID) think and feel
about their sexual lives may enable families and professionals to offer a more person …

Background There is a growing and evolving research evidence base regarding sexuality
issues and adults with intellectual disabilities. Individuals can face challenges, including the …

Background Despite a recent ideological shift towards the recognition of sexual autonomy
for people with an intellectual disability (ID), there are continuing social and cultural barriers …