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ASAN Opposes Nomination of Steven...

This letter is available as a PDF here.

October 31, 2019

Hon. Lindsey Graham Chairman Senate Judiciary Committee224 Dirksen Senate...

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It’s time to get health insurance

Open Enrollment has begun! Open Enrollment is the time every year when people can apply for insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) at...

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Integrated employment is in the...

This summer, you put in the work to pass the Transformation to Competitive Employment Act. Thanks to your advocacy, we’ve seen new cosponsors signing on...

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ASAN Opposes the RESPONSE Act

ASAN condemns the introduction of the RESPONSE Act in the Senate. While this bill frames itself as an attempt to prevent gun violence, in reality, this...

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ASAN Comments on the Clinical Use of...

These comments are available as a PDF here.

1. Which diseases and conditions, if any, do you see as appropriate for human germline genome...

Empowerment is when you have gained the confidence in yourself to have the light bulb go on in your head. You realize you can take control of your life and you understand that now you have done it. —Nancy Ward

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Register for ASAN’s 2019 Gala! 🎊

Join us for a special celebration and fundraising event on Wednesday, November 13. Dinner and dessert will be served and a reception will precede…

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ASAN Opposes Proposed Changes to Section 1557

August 13, 2019

Department of Health and Human ServicesOffice for Civil RightsAttention: Section 1557 NPRM, RIN 0945-AA11 Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F200 Independence…

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How are YOU taking action this TCEA Tuesday? ✊

When she was young, Laura worked in a sheltered workshop. She was paid eight cents an hour doing contract work. Nicki faced discrimination at…

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Day of Action to #StopTheShock

The Day of Action to #StopTheShock was held on April 24th, 2019, the five-year anniversary of an FDA hearing that found the use of…

ASAN – Who We Are and What We Do

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization run by and for autistic
people. ASAN was created to serve as a national
grassroots disability rights…

Disability Day of Mourning 2019

Day of Mourning Vigil Remarks – DC

Zoe Gross

Peter Berns

Victoria M. Rodríguez-Roldán

Day of Mourning – Virtual Vigil

Virtual Vigil

General News Coverage

Webcast archive: The Disability Day of…