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…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…
July 30, 2020
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From the Pro-Neurodiversity Trenches
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…
April 1, 2012
Accessibility Resources
…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…
June 21, 2016
We need to listen
…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…
May 10, 2012
ASAN Condemns House Vote on American Health Care Act
…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…
May 4, 2017
ASAN Praises Introduction of 2023 Keeping All Students Safe Act
…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…
May 18, 2023
Succeeding In College On The Autistic Spectrum
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…
March 3, 2007
Thank You! Congress Got the Message: Nothing About Us, Without Us!
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…
November 26, 2012
ASAN, 35 Advocacy Organizations File Amicus Brief Supporting Civil Rights Laws
…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…
May 19, 2021
ASAN Urges Congress to Pass the Keeping All Students Safe Act
…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 autistic people across…
May 25, 2021