Safeguarding People who use Augmentative and Alternative  Communication (AAC) from Sexual Abuse / Victimization

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How do you see yourself?

Do you believe that:

  • You are a sexual being with sexual desires.
  • You have the right to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or straight.
  • You can be sexy/attractive to others.
  • You have the right to engage in consensual sexual activity with others or alone (masturbation).
  • You have the right to privacy.
  • You can be at risk for HIV/AIDS.
  • You have the right to information about sex, condoms, and birth control.
  • You have the right to go to a sex toy store, strip club, or adult video store.
  • You have the right to discuss your feelings about sexuality and sex.
  • You have the right to fall in love.
  • You have the right to marry.
  • You have the right to have children.
  • You have the right to reproductive options such as: parenting, adoption, and abortion.
  • You have the right to vocabulary with which to communicate about sex.
  • You have the right to accessible sexual health services.

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