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…was the people that came to the table. Our participants – split evenly between self-advocates and researchers – identified a wide number of ways to help advance the inclusion of…
…was the people that came to the table. Our participants – split evenly between self-advocates and researchers – identified a wide number of ways to help advance the inclusion of…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), the leading nationwide 501(c)(3) advocacy organization by and for autistic people ourselves, applauds the defeat of the so-called Health Care Freedom Act (HCFA), or…
…organizations run by Autistic people have been invited to testify. ASAN is profoundly concerned by the apparent absence of representatives from organizations run by autistic people and urges that the…
…incredibly difficult year — but we’re not giving up. People with disabilities across the United States are speaking up by voting in this year’s election, and when our voices are…
…FDA’s regulatory authority. However, Congress has recently clarified the FDA’s authority to issue such a ban.2Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, H.R. 2617 (Dec. 2022) SEC. 3306. https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2617 For two years…
…Back Better Act was stripped out. This was not due to lack of heroic grassroots advocacy; the disability community made our voice heard loud and clear for over a year….
…man (person). I found that puzzling; wouldn’t a person be more likely to drown in turbulent waters than in relatively peaceful ones? I later came to understand that the proverb…
…Family Voices of Illinois Family Voices of Tennessee INCLUDEnyc Not Dead Yet Montana PEAK Parent Center Regional Center for Independent Living (Rochester, NY) Second Thoughts Massachusetts Self Advocacy Association of…
ASAN is disappointed that the Senate chose to ignore the voices of our community and confirm Linda McMahon as the next Secretary of Education. As we have warned, McMahon has…
…own lives and the future of our common community, and seek to organize the autistic community to ensure our voices are heard in the national conversation about us. Nothing About…