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Two Old Sexperts: Talking Sexuality & Disabilities

Two Old Sexperts: Talking Sexuality & Disabilities

De: Shawn McGill
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Disability Consultants Shawn McGill & Sharon Potter have joined together to create a unique podcast series. We will focus on aspects related to gender, sexuality, and much more specific to supporting those with disabilities. Our goal is to give you information, resources and help to better enable more people to navigate these complex issues.Shawn McGill Consulting, Inc. Ciencia Ciencias Sociales Higiene y Vida Saludable
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  • Recognizing Unhealthy Relationships

    Recognizing Unhealthy Relationships
    Apr 7 2026
    Relationships shape our well‑being, but recognizing when a relationship becomes unhealthy isn’t always straightforward — especially for people with intellectual disabilities, who often receive limited or inconsistent education on boundaries, consent, and safety.In this episode, we break down the early signs of unhealthy or unsafe relationships in a way that is accessible, practical, and empowering. We explore:
    • 🚩 Common red flags like control, isolation, manipulation, and disrespect
    • 💬 How to teach these concepts using clear language, repetition, and real‑life examples
    • 🧩 Why people with intellectual disabilities may be at higher risk for relationship harm
    • 🤝 Strategies for supporters — families, staff, educators — to provide education without fear‑based messaging
    • 🌱 Tools that build confidence, autonomy, and the ability to seek help
    This conversation centers on dignity, respect, and the belief that everyone deserves the skills to build healthy, safe, and fulfilling relationships. It’s an essential listen for caregivers, professionals, and anyone committed to supporting people with intellectual disabilities in navigating relationships with confidence and clarity.
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    32 m
  • Loneliness in a "Connected" World

    Loneliness in a "Connected" World
    Feb 9 2026
    Loneliness can feel different when you live with a disability—and it’s something we don’t often talk about openly. This episode dives into what that loneliness can look like, from social isolation and inaccessible spaces to the quiet ache of feeling misunderstood or left out. We explore how disability, identity, and community overlap, and why loneliness isn’t a personal shortcoming but often a systemic issue. Through real stories, reflection, and practical insights, the conversation makes room for grief, anger, hope, and connection. Whether you’re disabled, care about someone who is, or want to better understand, this episode encourages listening with empathy and curiosity. You’re not alone—and you shouldn’t have to face loneliness on your own.
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    37 m
  • Summer 2025 Update

    Summer 2025 Update
    Jun 12 2025
    Hello, Podcast listeners! This is a quick update on what's happening with the two old sexperts! We'll be back soon, answering questions and providing tips and information. If you have any questions about the services provided by Shawn McGill Consulting or to follow our events, please visit www.shawnmcgillmsw.com for more details. Stay tuned, Sharon and I will be back and chatting with you soon!

    Stay well and stay strong!
    Shawn
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    3 m
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