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BSAN independent opinion
Building Better Sex Education for Blind Students: A Review of APH’s Guidebook
By Laura Millar. Published October 5, 2026.
A critical editorial review with teaching recommendations on consent, accuracy, inclusion, and student choice. This is not a recommendation of the guidebook.
Blind voices from the wider community
Top Ten Things Sighted People Never Tell Us About Kissing
Blind writer Caitlin Hernandez shares personal experiences of kissing, communication, and details often left out of visual explanations. Individual preferences differ.
Read Caitlin Hernandez’s guest article on Catch These Words. Free written article published by an independent site.
Hands On Safety: Do You Consent?
Laura Millar and Bobbi Pompey discuss consent and boundaries in relationships and everyday life. Includes discussion of sexual abuse and harassment.
Listen to Do You Consent? on Hands On Safety. Free audio with written show notes. A full transcript has not been confirmed.
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BSAN editorial opinions are identified as such. Guest writers speak from their own experience. External articles belong to their authors and publishers. A link is not an endorsement of all content, and no article here speaks for NFB, ACB, or another outside organization unless explicitly identified as that organization’s statement.
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