This year’s theme, “Celebrating 40 Years of Progressive Leadership,” acknowledges TASH’s 40 years of generating change within the disability community and anticipates a brighter, more inclusive future for people with disabilities in all aspects of life. Each year, the TASH Conference impacts the disability field by connecting attendees to innovative information and resources, facilitating connections between stakeholders within the disability movement, and helping attendees reignite their passion for an inclusive world.
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The purpose of this panel discuss is to have discussion with young individuals with intellectual disabilities about their beliefs about sexuality. This panel discussion is facilitated by Neera Malhotra, participants of the study: "Desirable Conversations: Understanding of Sexuality by Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities"and North West Down Syndrome Association.he panelist will provide answers to the following questions: What is the meaning of sexuality as a human rights issue for young adults with intellectual disabilities? What do young adults with intellectual disabilities want to learn about sexuality? What do young adults with intellectual disabilities want to convey to the world regarding sexuality? . OBJECTIVES:Participants will directly interact with panelist who identify themselves as individuals with intellectual disabilities to understand their understanding of sexuality. Participants will learn the ways of knowing about sexuality from the panelist.