Plain Language Roundup: What’s happening right now?
April 21, 2025
Last week was one long example of why Autism Acceptance Month is so important. There has been lots of news about Robert F Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr. for short). RFK Jr. is the head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS in the part of government in charge of autism services and…
L. “Dax” Daxer Mel Baggs Down In The Valley Award Remarks
April 18, 2025
As a part of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network’s 2024 gala, we have the honor to share and uplift our remarkable awardees’ words and their service to the self-advocacy and disability community. We will be sharing their remarks for the first few months of 2025. ⁂ When I was a child, I was supposed to…
Before You Donate to Autism Speaks, Consider the Facts
April 15, 2025
Very little money donated to Autism Speaks goes toward helping autistic people and families.