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UK Court Rules That Staff May Assist With Hiring Sex Workers

Written by real.talk on May 5, 2021. Posted in News.

A UK court rules that a support worker who assists a client to find and hire a sex worker isn’t breaking the law.

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UK Community Living Report on Sexuality and Safety

Written by real.talk on March 9, 2020. Posted in News.

The Care Quality Commission finds that people are safer when they are empowered to speak openly about sexuality & unwanted sexual behaviour.

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BBC 4 Radio Program on Cognitive Disability and Romantic Relationships

Written by real.talk on December 16, 2019. Posted in News.

In this well-made, half-hour British Broadcasting Corporation radio investigation, different folks from the UK talk about their romantic relationships, and the barriers they’ve...

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Guardian Article About Disability and the Right to Love

Written by real.talk on November 5, 2019. Posted in News.

The Guardian UK edition does a great piece about people with cognitive disabilities and sexuality. You can read it here.

Advocacy, dating, disability, Guardian, love, newspaper, Sex, sexuality, support, UK

An Online Advice Forum on Sex, Love, and Disability

Written by real.talk on April 3, 2019. Posted in News.

Feel alone? Need to get a bit of down to earth advice or some practical tips on sex, relationships and flirting? Visit The Love Lounge and ask a question of their resident love “non-expert...

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Introducing the Supported Loving Network

Written by real.talk on January 18, 2019. Posted in News.

Supported Loving Network, a sexual health & sexual citizenship support organization out of the UK, has now come out with a webpage with podcasts, blogs, and resources. A quote taken...

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Sexual Autonomy vs. Safety in UK Court Case

Written by real.talk on October 30, 2018. Posted in News.

Manchester UK City Council is facing criticism because care workers are “allowing” a woman with autism to have sex. (It’s extramarital sex, it poses potential safety...

autism, Britain, case, court, Manchester, rights, Sex, sexuality, UK

UK Woman Denied the Right to Know she has an IUD.

Written by real.talk on October 30, 2018. Posted in News.

A woman with cognitive disabilities in London UK was fitted with an IUD without her knowledge or permission. A judge just ruled that her human rights were violated when the device was...

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