Two sex educators for children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities discuss how society can better serve this vulnerable community
If you are old enough, you may recall a shocking news story from 2005: At the Nantong Children’s Welfare Institute in Jiangsu, two teenage girls with intellectual disabilities didn’t know how to deal with their periods, so the institute gave them hysterectomies in order to avoid the hassle of caring for them, as well as any other issues that might arise with sexual maturity.
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