❄️ ASAN December Update ❄️
…this desperately needed bill. There is still a way forward, but your Senators need to hear from you! Give them a call today. This month, ASAN also released a statement…
December 28, 2021
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ASAN Comments Opposing Family Detention
…our statement, “ASAN Condemns Family Separation,”2Autistic Self Advocacy Network, ASAN Condemns Family Separation (June 18, 2018), https://autisticadvocacy.org/2018/06/asan-condemns-family-separation/. ASAN has a long history of opposition towards the inherent cruelty and abuse…
November 9, 2018
🎉ASAN November Update 🎉
…Senate to reject this resolution Support our work Become a member ASAN 2023 Gala Playlist ASAN’s 2023 Annual Report ASAN Comments on Proposed Section 504 Updates ASAN Remembers Lois Curtis…
November 30, 2023
☔ASAN April Update ☔
…Become a member New toolkit: What is Structural Racism? ASAN Statement on the Guardianship Bill of Rights Act Bienvenidos a la Comunidad Autista! Update: ASAN condemns restrictions on gender-affirming care…
April 28, 2023
ASAN, Disability Community Statement on Sentencing of Kelli Stapleton
…private statements demeaning and vilifying her child on the basis of her disability, including statements that autistic children should be killed. These statements should be recognized as an attempt to…
October 6, 2014
ASAN Statement Applauding New Administration on Community Living
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network applauds Secretary Sebelius and the leadership of the Department of Health and Human Services for the creation of the new Administration on Community Living. By…
April 16, 2012
ASAN Statement on GOP Primary Debate Comments on Autism and Vaccination
Despite a wealth of scientific evidence debunking any link between autism and vaccinations, tonight’s Republican primary debate featured prominent commentary from a leading candidate repeating inaccurate information suggesting a link….
September 16, 2015
#NoModernAsylums: ASAN Statement Condemning NYTimes Op-Ed Supporting Institutionalization
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is appalled by Christine Montross’s February 18th op-ed in the New York Times promoting a return to mental institutions. Montross’s op-ed is part of a…
March 17, 2015
ASAN Statement on Media Claims Linking Autism and Violence
Recent media reports have attempted to suggest a link between individuals on the autism spectrum and violent behavior. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is concerned by the proliferation of misinformation…
May 24, 2014
ASAN Statement on the Revisions to H.R. 2646
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is alarmed by the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s passage of H.R. 2646, the so-called “Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act. Despite recent revisions,…
June 16, 2016