The Autistic Self-Advocacy Network would like to take this opportunity to thank members of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee for inviting us to present on Ethical Concerns in Autism Research…
…the prospect of a new year. 2012 came and went in a flash: vigils, our first Autism Campus Inclusion summer leadership academy, policy briefs on the DSM 5, and the…
…News(August 24, 2015), https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/depression-common-among-men-with-autism-study-finds/. [12] R. George and M.A. Stokes, Sexual Orientation in Autism Spectrum Disorder, 11 Autism Research133, 133-141 (2018). [13] 83 Fed. Reg. at 64306. [14] 83 Fed…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Autistic Self Advocacy Network Issues Statement on Latest CDC Autism Prevalence Data Latest CDC numbers reflect better understanding of autism; racial and gender disparities persist. Washington,…
…voice questions you wish were better explored about autism, name information that would help you have a better quality of life, or express concern about current trends in autism research….
It is more important than ever to make sure autism research reflects what matters to all of us. Make your voice heard by submitting a comment to the Interagency Autism…
…held our first Autism Campus Inclusion Summer Leadership Academy. It was an exciting experience, bringing seventeen Autistic college students to Baltimore for a week of grassroots advocacy training. Now that…
…January. But when a white autistic person commits acts of racist violence, that person’s racism, not their autism, is the cause. Arguing that autism leads to violent acts further stigmatizes…
…on the autism spectrum advocating for public policy change to advance the interests of all individuals on the autism spectrum. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a volunteer-run nonprofit organization…
…way into the hearing. This includes the pervasive notion of autism as an “epidemic,” and an emphasis on investigating the “causes” of autism at the expense of exploring ways to…
