…communities. Last month, President Biden confirmed his support for the largest federal investment yet to expand home- and community-based services (HCBS). HCBS funding has a direct impact on the disability…
…sacrificed to make this country a place to be free. Instead, I look ahead and ask myself if it is freedom that I see. There’s something on the edge of…
…literal meaning — alters the subtle connotations and nuances of the speech, and communicates a different meaning and context than the original phrasing. In the autism community, many self-advocates and…
“Our Rights Under Threat: What Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization means for people with disabilities” takes the discussion a step further and examines the impact the decision will have…
…in my community and being free.” I don’t want go back to the time that I was in an institution or when my parents spoke for me. I am not…
…advocacy happening right now. Auteach has put out this guide to asking prominent organizations to condemn the electric shock torture used at the JRC. There’s also an effort in the…
…Go to http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=OFCCP_FRDOC_0001-0013. If for whatever reason that link doesn’t work for you, go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for RIN 1250-AA02 to find the regulation. (2.) Once you’re at the…
…process complaint against the district. The judge found that the student had been denied a free appropriate public education because of the district’s failure to allow meaningful participation by the…
…companies can’t put annual or lifetime caps on health insurance. Before the ACA, insurance companies could make it so that once the insurance company spent a certain amount of money…
…who demonstrate a strong commitment to disability rights advocacy, Autistic culture and community, and disability accessibility and inclusion on college campuses. We are extremely proud to include these exceptional self-advocates…
