…these students has dubbed them, the “Arlington Five”). These students are only a few of the many non-speaking autistic people and families who have approached ASAN to complain that school…
…in inciting anti-immigrant sentiment and white supremacist violence. ASAN calls on policymakers and the American public not to be taken in by this dangerous rhetoric, but to insist on real,…
…Autistic Self Advocacy Network is appalled by this statement. To begin with, Mr. Watkins spoke about people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a deeply prejudiced and harmful way. This,…
…for Autistic people. ASAN was created to serve as a national grassroots disability rights organization for the Autistic community. It advocates for systems change and ensures that the voices of…
…ASAN and the Autism Society of America issued a joint statement discussing the proposed changes. Many people in our community have expressed concern about ensuring that the unified definition of…
…to these horrific statements, which we hope to have available early next week. If you are connected to an organization that might be interested in signing on to such a…
…our recommendations. Over the course of the last year, a lot of work has been done by our community on this issue. Earlier this year, ASAN released a joint statement…
…to deliver on the pressing need for more services for individuals on the autism spectrum across the lifespan. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), the leading national advocacy group run…
…our own decisions about our lives. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is the nation’s leading advocacy organization run entirely by and for Autistic adults and youth. ASAN’s supporters include…
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