The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) condemns the United States Supreme Court ruling on two combined cases, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce. The decision…
ASAN strongly condemns the deep cuts that the President’s proposed budget would make to Medicaid, Social Security, and other critical programs for people with disabilities. The President’s proposal would deprive…
ASAN is pleased to commemorate the 10th annual Autism Acceptance Month this year. Over the past ten years, autistic advocates have transformed our society’s conversation around autism — but much…
…they kill, and demand change. The statement linked to our position statement affirming that all social justice and civil rights issues are also disability rights issues. ASAN is proud to…
…care. We value HHS’ clear statement that disabled people should not be denied life-extending treatment based on others’ stereotypes and assumptions. We support the Department’s assertion that people with disabilities…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network issued the following statement today regarding the upcoming House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on autism: “We’re profoundly concerned by the decision by the…
Due to media reports on the Umpqua Community College shooting, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network today issued the following statement: “We join the nation in mourning the tragic loss of…
This statement is available as a Word document and in PDF format. Last week, eight-year-old Jude Mirra’s mother, Gigi Jordan, was sentenced to eighteen years in prison for killing her…
…Anniversary of AAM ASAN Welcomes Legislation To End Subminimum Wage Tell Congress to support real work for real pay! ASAN Statement on the Conviction of Derek Chauvin New Toolkit: Sharing…
…people with limited English proficiency and people with disabilities. ASAN strongly opposes the proposed rule. ASAN represents a diverse community of autistic people, who are disproportionately likely to be LGBTQ.[7]…
