Before You Donate to Autism Speaks, Consider the Facts
Very little money donated to Autism Speaks goes toward helping autistic people and families….
March 24, 2020
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Important New Guidance on the Rights of Students with Disabilities
…rights, please contact our Legal Director, Larkin Taylor-Parker, at ltaylorparker@autisticadvocacy.org. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism. ASAN…
July 28, 2022
Autism Conference Keynote
ASAN’s Scott Michael Robertson presented the opening keynote at the 10th Annual Penn State National Autism Conference on July 30, 2007. Click here to watch the video webcast….
July 30, 2007
🏖️ ASAN July Update 🏖️
…co-authoring comments on 504 for the Consortium of Citizens with Disabilities. ASAN policy staff also attended the July session of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC). Committee members used the…
July 29, 2022
Update: White House Fails Autistic Community For 4th Year In A Row
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network condemns the White House’s participation in Autism Speaks’ “Light It Up Blue” campaign again this year. Autistic people deserve a government that shows us through…
April 3, 2020
ACI 2018 Applications Now Open!
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is now accepting applications for the 2018 Autism Campus Inclusion (ACI) Summer Leadership Academy! The ACI Summer Leadership Academy prepares autistic students to do disability…
January 2, 2018
🎃 ASAN October Update 🎃
…and other allies in order to discuss our concerns about this bill. October marks a month when the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) meets, so we released our new toolkit…
October 31, 2022
Shop for Books
Loud Hands: Autistic People, Speaking And Straight on Till Morning: Essays on Autism Acceptance Empowering Leadership: A Systems Change Guide for Autistic College Students and Those with Other Disabilities Knowing…
October 25, 2018
Newsweek Article on Autism
In a Newsweek story entitled Autism: Fact and Fiction, ASAN President Ari Ne’eman discussed the neurodiversity movement and the need for greater acceptance of differences in human behavior….
March 15, 2008
Neurodiversity T-shirt Twitter Giveaway!
Our twitter recently reached 4,000 followers. That’s 4,000 people seeing the news and ideas we are sharing about autism, neurodiversity, and disability rights; 4,000 people seeing- and participating in- our…
January 5, 2015