
Another issue I've experienced and is reported in the Partners in Advocacy report Out and About is the attitude of other people: 'Some people including other people with learning disabilities say bad things about people who have same sex relationships People can say and do hurtful things.'
The same report ask advocates : What about your own attitude? and recommends further training. I know I would welcome it .

Hidden love forum from the Foundation for People with Learning disabilities
Picture bank (to buy £1.50)_to support gay / lesbian / bisexual / trans from CHANGE -( People with learning disabilities working for equal rights)
General Resources on Sexuality and Learning Disability
FPA resources in the publications section including All about Us a resource designed for people with a learning disability to assist personal development and knowledge around sex, sexuality and relationships.

Learning with Common Knowledge - an online guide for people with a learning disability to learn about sex and relationships.(16+)
Batteries not includes (£10) from Common Knowledge
aimed at young people at school.
A Gem of a Service - An article on sexual health services in London from Learning Disability Today
Links suggested here and here from SLD forum
Special Schools : Sex and Relationships from Teachers TV
Also check out the MENCAP site and search for resources using the key word Sexuality
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