Contacting your Members of Congress
…they proposed a rule to ban the device. Since then, they have said they are working on finalizing the rule, but we need Congress to hold them accountable. You can…
March 18, 2019
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Abortion: What It Is and Why It Matters to People with Disabilities
…abortion Roe v. Wade Roe v. Wade was a court case decided in 1973. We sometimes call Roe v. Wade “Roe” for short. A woman who went by the fake…
August 15, 2022
ASAN Welcomes Ban of Electric Shock Torture
…volunteers and grassroots organizers who joined ASAN’s advocacy campaigns and helped us hold the FDA accountable. Above all, we are grateful to the survivors of the Judge Rotenberg Center. Without…
March 4, 2020
Discrimination in Health Care: Section 1557 and the Protection of Our Rights
…that they no longer protect us all. ASAN has written a statement opposing these unjust changes. They are currently being sued by several prominent civil rights organizations. The Supreme Court…
June 25, 2020
Join us next week for a webinar on the HCBS Settings Rule!
This Friday, the Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule will go into effect. This Rule is all about our right to receive services that are truly community-based and that…
March 14, 2023
A Message from ASAN President Ari Ne’eman
…role in building ASAN’s leadership programs along with other important aspects of our advocacy work and community programming. She already plays a central role within ASAN’s ongoing work, and I…
July 18, 2016
Comments for the April 17th IACC Meeting
…stakeholders to comment and help the IACC direct the future of autism research. For more information on ASAN and the autistic community’s research priorities, please visit our website at www.autisticadvocacy.org….
April 3, 2024
Our Right to Not Be Dead: Organ Transplants, Futile Care, and Assisted Suicide
…very few rules that organ transplant teams have to follow. They have a lot of room to decide to treat or refuse whoever they want to. Organ transplant discrimination is…
June 25, 2020
Racism is a Public Health Issue
…quality of public health services, and informs the ways services are delivered. This data that is routinely and consistently collected from me every six months also serves a broader purpose…
August 24, 2021
Liz Weintraub’s Speech for ASAN Gala 2018
…on key issues and I am great at promoting my organization. I play a major leadership role on our Policy Team. Now that we have talked about tokenism. Let’s talk…
December 5, 2018