Voting Resources
…instructions for every state. You can download it here. ASAN has an Easy Read toolkit called Your Vote Counts: A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Voting in the U.S. It focuses on…
October 8, 2024
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UPDATED–Tell Your Legislators: Protect Medicaid!
…answer. You can find the answer after the meeting. You can send the answer to the person you met with in an email. You can always reach out to ASAN…
February 19, 2025
ASAN Appalled by Hiring of Quack David Geier for HHS Study
…help autistic students find careers in STEM were cut, as was research on making autism diagnosis practices better (ASAN was a partner on that study). This administration is not interested…
March 26, 2025
ASAN Condemns Trump’s baseless attacks on people with disabilities
…against the hardworking members of the federal workforce who keep us safe. This incident is an unfortunate tragedy that is still unfolding. ASAN offers our condolences to the friends, families,…
January 31, 2025
ASAN Unimpressed by White House’s 2025 “Autism Awareness Day” Announcement
…We know how to fight back against this awful rhetoric and these regressive policies, because they are the same policies self-advocates have been fighting for decades. ASAN will continue to…
April 2, 2025
ASAN Statement on Updated Autism Diagnosis Numbers Amidst Attacks on Autistic People
…This is an increase from earlier reports, which estimated that 1 in 36 children were diagnosed with autism. ASAN is not surprised to see the diagnosis rate increase. We believe,…
April 15, 2025
Plain Language Roundup: What’s happening right now?
…week saying harmful and untrue things about autistic people. This plain language roundup will go through the things he said. Then, we will share what ASAN is doing to fight…
April 21, 2025
ASAN Files ADA Complaint on Communication Access in Schools
…the Autistic Self Advocacy Network: The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is a national, private, nonprofit organization, run by and for individuals on the autism spectrum. ASAN provides public education…
March 9, 2016
Criminal Legal System
…Greg Robinson, ASAN Deputy Director of Public Policy, and AJ Link, ASAN Policy Analyst, during the Arc’s BIPOC Disabled: Disrupting Danger in Crisis Response, a day-long virtual teach-in and workshop…
November 3, 2022
Disability Community Condemns Autism Speaks
…The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is an inclusive international non-profit organization run by and for autistic people. ASAN seeks to advance the vision of the disability rights movement in…
October 7, 2009