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…RFK Jr. has said things about autism and public health that are not true. These things make him a terrible choice for Secretary of HHS. He is against vaccines which…
February 10, 2025
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🏖️ ASAN July Update 🏖️
…your voices heard. We held our Autism Campus Inclusion (ACI) Leadership Academy this month, where a cohort of autistic students learn to make their college campuses better for people with…
July 31, 2024
🐋 ASAN August Update 🐋
…Instead, autistic SGMs, particularly those of color, are excluded from & mistreated in clinical & research settings, resulting in adverse health outcomes. Autism alone does not create these disparities. To…
August 31, 2024
Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month in style with ASAN merch!
This April, ASAN is rereleasing some of our favorite limited edition merchandise from past years’ Autism Acceptance Months! These designs were previously only available as a new member perk, but…
April 7, 2025
Before You Donate to Autism Speaks, Consider the Facts
Very little money donated to Autism Speaks goes toward helping autistic people and families….
April 15, 2025
Plain Language Action Roundup 📣: How you can help this week
…to “Make America Healthy Again”. This executive order says bad things about disabled people. It also calls autism a “disease”. This is not fair to autistic people and people with…
February 24, 2025
ASAN Calls on Texas to Stop Robert Roberson’s Execution
…Advocacy Network seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism. ASAN believes that the goal of autism advocacy should be a world in which…
October 1, 2024
ASAN Statement on the Exclusion of Tyler Long’s Autism Spectrum Diagnosis from the Documentary Bully
…is profoundly disturbed that the makers of Bully chose to exclude the fact of Tyler’s diagnosis on the autism spectrum entirely from the film. In a recent statement, the filmmakers…
April 10, 2012
Share your thoughts on autism research with the IACC!
…make your thoughts on autism research heard! Before February 14, 2024 submit your public comments to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) about autism research. This round of comments is…
January 23, 2024
ASAN’s Response to Dr. Tony Attwood
… Dr. Attwood: I would like to state quite clearly that having a diagnosis of autism or Asperger’s syndrome does not render a person automatically incapable of being a good…
June 15, 2009