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Independent living is not doing things by yourself. It is being in control of how things are done.
—Judy Heumann

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The final public commenting period is now open for the upcoming fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, which provides…

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The Autistic Self Advocacy Network applauds Secretary Sebelius and the leadership of the Department of Health and Human Services for the creation of the…

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Over the course of the last several years, growing public attention to issues of bullying – driven in part by the tragic suicides of…

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by Dora Raymaker

When the numbers roll in, I see where
I fall:
1 in 1,000
1 in 150
1 in 88
children America has committed to prevent from being…

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by Ari Ne’eman

Last week, Inside Higher Ed carried an intriguing piece from University of Maryland graduate student and New Inquiry editor Nathan Jurgenson. The…

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by Amy Sequenzia

What is our place in the world? Who are we?

Those questions should be easy to answer. Yet, they are not.

For a long…

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