…and Disability American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) Autism Society of America Autism Speaks Autistic Self Advocacy Network Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network Bazelon Center for Mental Health…
In an interview, ASAN President Ari Ne’eman discussed our opposition to extending the flawed Combating Autism Act, which failed to address the urgent need for services across the lifespan and…
…celebrate Autism Acceptance all year round! We wrote this book for autistic people who want to learn more about autism, self-advocacy, our community and our rights. Non-autistic people are also…
by Paula C. Durbin-Westby Early intervention and treatment is important! If caught early enough, negative attitudes toward autism and other disabilities can be minimized and even reversed! Read more…
…of the disability community within disability and social justice groups. The findings discussed here draw on extensive discourse analyses of autism and disability rights advocacy and social justice communication, along…
…visiting students from the US. During our chats, we had talked about Abi’s strong desire for neither her peers nor her College tutors to know about her autism. She feared…
…the community. The AHCA would also allow health insurance companies to impose dramatic price hikes for people with pre-existing conditions, such as autism and other diagnoses associated with autism like…
…with regard to autism. ASAN believes that the goal of autism advocacy should be a world in which autistic people enjoy equal access, rights, and opportunities. We work to empower…
By Kate Goldfield College can be a very daunting prospect for anyone, but if you have an autism spectrum disorder, it can be downright terrifying. Living on campus? Interacting with…
On November 29th, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will be holding a hearing on autism. Invited witnesses include people from government agencies, parent autism advocacy organizations, AND…
