Learning method: Locust Style
I’ve got Skills. This is my stock response when assaulted with praise for something I’ve created. Aside from my inability to accept compliments, I have no idea how to answer this kind of interaction. I...
View ArticleChange, Hyphen, or Not…but not for these reasons
The article 7 Reasons to Take Your Husband’s Last Name from All Women Stalk (ugh) crossed my Facebook feed this morning. Summary of The Reasons: 1. Dudes love it, and although the article asserts that...
View ArticleThe hidden secrets of a pre-test.
Hi, I’m Erin, and I am totally an assessment nerd. To many, that may sound like I just love giving tests–but it is so much more. During one of my previous lives doing one-to-one and small group...
View ArticleA (Very) Abridged Sexuality and Disability Timeline
In Antiquity The Spartans in Ancient Greece toss deformed babies into a pit. 1552bce The first recorded reference to IDD is described in an obscure document called the Therapeutic Papyrus of Thebes....
View ArticleThat golden Educator moment.
One of the things that has plagued me throughout my life is my inability to plan in the long-term. That isn’t to say I don’t understand the benefit of setting goals and rolling them out into a path...
View ArticleThe Disney Story: Beauty and the Goodness Stereotype
In every day life we often make shortcuts when making decisions, especially when this comes to judging others. We often don’t even realise we are doing it, but we can’t help but use stereotypes to fill...
View ArticleSupporting Pleasure: Service Systems
The masturbation message Benefits Several researchers have put forth work examining the beneficial aspects of masturbation in the typical population. DeWolfe and Livingston reported improved...
View ArticleSupporting Pleasure: Introduction
Abstract The politics surrounding facilitated masturbation for people with varied disabilities are contentious. While much research has been done to examine the effects of training, education, and...
View ArticleSupporting Pleasure: References
References [1] World Association for Sexual Health (2007). Sexual health for the millennium: A declaration and technical document. Minneapolis, Minnesota: World Association for Sexual Health. Retrieved...
View ArticleSupporting Pleasure: Adaptation & Facilitation
Adapting and Facilitating Masturbation Before describing techniques and suggestions for facilitating masturbation, it is important to place parameters on the discussion. Facilitating masturbation is...
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