Claire Bates
Neurodivergent researcher and founder of the UK Supported Loving Network focused on improving social care support for sexuality and relationships; leads research and develops training and resources for person-centred support.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 32min
Autistic Loving-Supporting Autistic People With Relationships and Sexuality-Claire Bates
Claire Bates, a neurodivergent researcher and founder of the UK Supported Loving Network, promotes better social care for sexuality and relationships. She discusses research findings, the need for autism-informed, nonjudgmental staff attitudes, gaps in sex and relationship education, safety and abuse prevention, and the importance of autism-specific workshops and peer spaces.
