Dating a down syndrome girl

A Married Woman with Down Syndrome Shares Her Story

It is also a very special day where people who are in love do nice things for each other to show how much they care. It is really about sharing our loving hearts with the ones who mean the most to us. Every relationship is being affected by Covid right now and it is so important to find ways to continue our relationships even when we are extremely far apart. But due to Covid I am not sure when we will be able to do this. If there are people out there who are lonely without their partners and their loved ones right now, it is okay to be sad. I know what it feels like because I am sad as well, but I am very sure that things will be better soon.

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Entering the dating world can be a nerve-wracking process for anyone. It can be especially difficult for people with down syndrome. When you first start dating with down syndrome, it can be hard to know how fast to go. You might wonder:. Unfortunately, there are no objective answers to these questions. They all depend on how fast you and your date want to go. You can schedule a fun activity instead.

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Growing up with a younger sister with Down syndrome, I never saw a big push to represent people who look like her in the media. So when "Love on the Spectrum" came out in , I was beyond thrilled to see a show that was going to shed some light on the community of people with disabilities mostly autism , specifically — and what it's like for them to navigate the world of dating. I watched the first two seasons in awe of the bravery of the participants. I could never have the courage to be so vulnerable on camera about my dating life. But when I think of people in my life who would be so courageous as to put themselves out there like that, I think of someone like my younger sister, Eve.

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My sister has Down syndrome. Here's how I felt watching 'Love on the Spectrum'

As human beings, individuals with Down syndrome have the right to emotionally satisfying and culturally appropriate sexual expression. As patients, they have the right to routine reproductive health care provided to the general population. Cognitive and language disabilities may predispose this population to unwanted pregnancy, sexually transmitted disease, and sexual exploitation.

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