On June 11th, section 722 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act passed at the subcommittee level. If this rider goes into effect,…
…and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Some Members of Congress added a new section to the bill, Section 722. If this bill becomes law, this section would stop…
…freedom of speech, freedom of petition, freedom of assembly, much less the right to a speedy and public trial or to not have troops quartered in ones home? It is…
…classrooms where they could not communicate except through pointing to pictures, using communication apps that didn’t work for them, that their teachers weren’t trained to use. Their exclusion and inability…
…of some ancestral spirits playing at nine-pins in a hidden valley, and passed out drunk for the night. Waking twenty years later, he found his beard grown out, his children…
…built racist, stay racist. While laws change, structural racism still exists in new and old ways. But when racism is hidden, it’s hard to prove it’s happening. That’s why it’s…
…of personality tests to screen job applicants as part of applications for employment and the broader hiring process. These tests may unfairly remove qualified Autistic applicants and those with other…
…on the most effective practices to help other states implement similar programs. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network would like to voice our appreciation for Solis’ work in support of the…
…insisting that we are the voiceless in need of a voice, and just listen. Just listen. Because we know what we need. We’ve got this. It shouldn’t be surprising, but…
…People with disabilities need to be able to shop for groceries, stay at hotels, and use other public accommodations. It has been 27 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act….
