Transcript and Video of Julia Bascom’s Keynote at Drexel University
Nothing About Us Without Us: Autistic People Shaping Policy About Our Lives Hi, thank you so much for having me, and thank you Michael for…
Nothing About Us Without Us: Autistic People Shaping Policy About Our Lives Hi, thank you so much for having me, and thank you Michael for…
As of now, about 39,500 disabled people are paid less than minimum wage and about 88% of that group is in segregated workplaces. That is…
ASAN co-wrote and signed onto three separate letters from three separate groups: The End Subminimum Wage Coalition, Consortium for Constituents with Disabilities (CCD), and Collaboration…
ASAN condemns the planned execution of Robert Roberson, an autistic man. The State of Texas plans to execute him on October 17, 2024, despite mounting…
ASAN September Newsletter Dear friend, The days may be getting shorter with the transition to autumn, but our advocacy work isn’t slowing down. Take a…
Disabled people are often overlooked when talking about how to handle discrimination at the polls. From inaccessible polling places to volunteers not knowing how to…
Disabled people deserve to work at the same places and for the same pay as nondisabled people. This isn’t news — but in 2024, some…
What is the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act (TCIEA)? *Be sure to check out our Action Alert on TCIEA as well! The Transformation to…
Join us for this year’s virtual gala, featuring a night of panels, celebration, and community. This year’s theme is Grow With Us — in recognition…
Disabled people are often overlooked when talking about how to handle discrimination at the polls. From inaccessible polling places to volunteers not knowing how to…
ASAN August Newsletter Dear friend, We’ve been busy this month diving into policy and preparing for the work to come. Check out what we’ve been…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network mourns the passing of Steve Silberman, author of NeuroTribes and a longtime friend of ASAN and the neurodiversity movement. In…
These comments are available as a PDF here. The highest priority needs, and emerging areas of opportunity related to SGM health research at the National Institutes…