... 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Adult social care Learning disabilities Sexuality Relationships Intellectual disability Love Research indicates that a climate of risk aversion persists regarding sexual relationships for people with learning disabilities...

... development and how the attitudes of caregivers impact on how people learn about sexuality. Findings Most published research is written by people who do not have learning disabilities but people with learning disabilities are taking part in research and they are making changes to the way things happen...

...Claire Azzopardi-Lane Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a commentary on the paper “Supporting people with learning disabilities to make and maintain intimate relationships”. Design/methodology/approach Comparison of the sexual rights of persons with disability, as outlined...

... – There is limited research on gender identity for people with learning disabilities. Practical implications – There is an urgent need to look at how men with Klinefelter's syndrome and learning disabilities are supported in relation to common female sexual characteristics. Originality/value...