The Right to Sexual Expression: Disability Justice and Sexuality

Shauna Farabaugh, Ligia Andrade Zuniga

Stevenson 101
8:30 AM

Shauna is a certified Somatic Sex Educator based in San Francisco, CA. Shauna has been a professional sex educator for over a decade, with certification from San Francisco Sex Information, The Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality, and the Somatic Sex Educators Association Ligia holds a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services with an emphasis in Administration and Counseling, and a Masters Degree in Public Administration from Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, California. She became interested in sexuality and disability after acquiring a spinal cord injury in 2009 following an automobile accident and discovered there was very limited information, accessibility, and support available regarding sexuality fo women living with spinal cord injury, specifically for young women of color, and women in the Latino Spanish-speaking community. Ligia is a Director and Sexuality and Disability Educator for Sexability, an organization providing sexuality education to individuals with disabilities.