ArticleJournal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID2026
Exploring the Influence of LGBTQ+ and Religious Attitudes in Sexual Health Education for College Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
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Abstract
backgroundComprehensive sexual health education is a human right routinely denied to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Although queerness and religion are critical parts of comprehensive sexual health education, they are rarely addressed in the literature.
methodsFifteen college students with intellectual and developmental disabilities enrolled in a programme that includes a sexual health education course participated in semi-structured interviews about the class. Responses related to attitudes about religion, gender identity and sexual orientation were thematically analysed.
resultsParticipants expressed varied views about religion and queerness influenced by factors including the desexualisation stereotype (the widespread idea that disabled people should not be sexually active), access to formal and informal sexual health education and restrictive religious teachings.
conclusionsThe diversity in perspectives shown here is an important consideration for the development of sexual health education programmes for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in educational and community-based settings.
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