Terri Couwenhoven is known internationally for her work as a sex educator specializing in creating programs and resources for people who have intellectual disabilities, their famlies, and the professionals who support them.  She has been on the podcast before but joins us again to today for updates on the topic of sexuality and Down syndrome.  

 

For more information on Terri, her amazing resources, book her as a speaker for your group, go to:  https://www.terricouwenhoven.com/

Resources discussed on the podcast: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/20/well/sustainable-period-products.html

Terri's books! https://www.terricouwenhoven.com/work The Healthy Bodies Toolkit https://vkc.vumc.org/HealthyBodies/index.html

Planet Puberty https://www.planetpuberty.org.au

Amaze https://amaze.org

 

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