…of the Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act this month. This bill, which evolved from ASAN’s model legislation to prohibit organ transplant discrimination, would clarify the rights of people…
…laws, professional ethics rules, and the federal rules of civil procedure (such as Rule 11), additionally deter lawyers from submitting fraudulent or frivolous lawsuits. Instead, since average citizens are less…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network issued a statement on Friday, September 19th, condemning Dr. Phil for recent segments featuring Kelli Stapleton. Stapleton is currently standing trial and has pled guilty…
…coverage and to vote against Verma’s confirmation. For more information, please contact Samantha Crane, Director of Public Policy, at scrane@autisticadvocacy.org. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization…
…TCIEA passes. ASAN is proud to support this vital piece of legislation. For years, ASAN has been fighting for self advocates’ rights to real work for real pay. We’ve supported…
…More Accessible – made the case for academics to make their work available to the public through open access publications and writing suited for consumption outside the frequently cloistered world…
…and services to improve autistic individuals’ quality of life. ASAN’s President, Ari Ne’eman, and ASAN co-founder, Scott Robertson, have both previously served on the IACC. Ms. Crane will be one…
…participation in his or her community. copaa.org Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism. ASAN believes that the…
…Network in the United Kingdom Local, State, and Regional Organizations: ADAPT-Montana The Center for Disability Rights in Rochester, NY The Regional Center for Independent Living in Rochester, NY The Michigan…
…http://www.adawatch.org Marcie Roth Executive Director National Spinal Cord Injury Association http://www.spinalcord.org/index.php Barbara Trader, MS Executive Director TASH http://www.tash.org Marca Bristo President Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago http://www.accessliving.org Jean Arnold Co-founder…
