…forms of discrimination, stereotyping and discrimination. Historically, one of the most pervasive forms of this type of discrimination has come from those who use stereotypes and pseudo-science to try and…
…babies? Science (August 1, 2019, 11:30 a.m.), https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/08/did-crispr-help-or-harm-first-ever-gene-edited-babies. Each gene in the human genome has a number of complex possible effects, on both the human body and on every other…
…Policy Analyst John Poulos is a Policy Analyst at the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. He received a Master of Science in Public Health in Health Policy from the Johns Hopkins…
…The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is disappointed that long after the science has spoken, politicians and pundits continue to focus on causation, distracting from the real and pressing issues facing…
…and Education (AASPIRE, http://aaspire.org) in collaboration with Oregon Health & Science University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Portland State University, and the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The AASPIRE Gateway Project is…
…editor claims that it begins a “science of hope” for “recovery” from ASD[viii]. Yet the study requires friendships with typically developing peers and normal social communication behaviors to remove ASD,…
…and should play a part in incubating the next great advocacy priorities of our civil rights movement. Build a Bridge between the Humanities and the Social Sciences: The work of…
…area with college educations and/or backgrounds in information technology, computer science, biology, finance, economics, political science, marketing, and other professional fields. ASAN is considering various possibilities for enhancing employment opportunities…
…2-3 internships for recent college graduates on the autism spectrum with backgrounds in statistics, mathematics, economics, computer science or information technology. ASAN will be working with Freddie Mac to provide…
…are relevant to this conversation because here’s the point in which the conversation on the politics and the policies and the rhetoric and the research and science of the autism…
