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A Four-Part Online Series for Self-Advocates

Who is this for? Self-advocates 18+.

Everyone has the right to feel confident, respected, safe and in control. Sexual self-advocacy is all about knowing your rights, your body and your voice.

Tips and Activities to Learn and Grow Together

Join in for this fun virtual series for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities hosted by the Healthy Sexuality Project at the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University. Each workshop is full of helpful tips and activities. Participants will explore topics in a safe online space. Learn and grow together!

Join for only one session, or all! The choice is yours!

Schedule at a Glance

All sessions begin at 5 pm Eastern Time.

November 13 - Your Voice, Your Space: Consent and Boundaries
December 11 - Friends, Lovers, and Everyone In-Between: Healthy Relationships
February 12 - Look at That Bod: Sexual Health Part 1
March 12 - Condoms, Dams, and Pills—Oh My! Sexual Health Part 2

Details and Registration

Young autistic couple practicing parallel play while lounging on a picnic blanket at a park. The Black woman lies on her partner's lap, laughing and playing with her popsocket fidget. The non-binary Asian person reads a poetry book.

Your Voice, Your Space: Consent and Boundaries

November 13, 2025 from 5 pm - 6 pm

We’ll talk about:

How to say yes or no with confidence
How to respect other people’s boundaries
What to do if someone crosses a line

Register: Your Voice, Your Space

Friends, Lovers, and Everyone In-Between: Healthy Relationships

December 11, 2025 from 5 pm - 6 pm

We’ll talk about:

What healthy relationships look and feel like
How to tell if a relationship is safe and respectful
Ways to build trust, communication, and connection

Register: Friends, Lovers, and Everyone In-Between

Look at That Bod: Sexual Health Part 1

February 12, 2025 from 5 pm - 6 pm

We’ll talk about:

Parts of the body and how they work
Safe vs. risky sexual activities

Register: Look at that Bod

Condoms, Dams, and Pills—Oh My! Sexual Health Part 2

March 12, 2025 from 5 pm - 6 pm

We’ll talk about:

How to protect yourself from sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
Learn about common contraceptive methods

Register: Condoms, Dams, and Pills

Questions?

Please email izzy.kaufman@temple.edu or iodhsp@temple.edu, or call Izzy at 215-304-3053.

Photo Credit

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