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Category Archives: ASAN in the News
Good Morning America Appearance
ASAN President Ari Ne’eman and pro-neurodiversity blogger Kristina Chew appeared on ABC-TV’s Good Morning America on June 10, 2008 to discuss the Autistic Rights Movement and neurodiversity for the “Autistic and Proud” segment. Click here to watch the segment and read the accompanying article....
Posted in ASAN in the News, Disability Rights and Neurodiversity
Tagged neurodiversity
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Philanthropy Journal Report
ASAN and the Autistic Rights Movement were highlighted in the Philanthropy Journal’s News Roundup for June 4, 2008...
Posted in ASAN in the News, Self Advocacy and Representation
Tagged self advocacy
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Self-Advocacy Discussed
On the National Public Radio (NPR) show The Bryant Park Project, ASAN President Ari Ne’eman discussed the Autistic Rights Movement and the autistic self-advocacy community. Click here to listen....
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New York Magazine Story
ASAN President Ari Ne’eman was profiled in a New York Magazine article entitled “The Autism Rights Movement.”...
Posted in ASAN in the News, Disability Rights and Neurodiversity, Self Advocacy and Representation
Tagged neurodiversity, self advocacy
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Early Therapy Discussed
ASAN President Ari Ne’eman commented in a story on autism and early therapy that ran in New Scientist Magazine, discussing whether earlier is indeed better....
Posted in ASAN in the News, Therapies and Health Care
Tagged therapies
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Autism Network Conference Keynote
ASAN’s Scott Michael Robertson presented the keynote at the 3rd Annual Penn Autism Network Conference at the University of Pennsylvania. He discussed college transition planning....
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Newsweek Article on Autism
In a Newsweek story entitled Autism: Fact and Fiction, ASAN President Ari Ne’eman discussed the neurodiversity movement and the need for greater acceptance of differences in human behavior....
Posted in ASAN in the News, Disability Rights and Neurodiversity
Tagged acceptance, neurodiversity
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Successful Response to Ransom Notes
Both the Washington Post and the New York Daily News carried stories about the success of the disability community’s response to the “Ransom Notes” ad campaign, in which ASAN’s Ari Ne’eman was quoted. The Wall Street Journal Online and The New York Times also carried stories of the ad removal. Ari Ne’eman appeared on NYC radio...
Posted in ASAN in the News, Changing Perceptions
Tagged advertising, disability, stereotypes
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Ransom Notes Controversy
ASAN’s response to the “Ransom Notes” campaign was reported in The New York Times and in The Wall Street Journal Online....
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Tagged advertising, disability, stereotypes
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Autism Conference Keynote
ASAN’s Scott Michael Robertson presented the opening keynote at the 10th Annual Penn State National Autism Conference on July 30, 2007. Click here to watch the video webcast....
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