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 Topic: ASAN in Education Week Article on Allison Singer Resignation |
AutisticAdvocacy
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 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 12:23 pm Subject: ASAN in Education Week Article on Allison Singer Resignation |
http://www.edweek.org/login.html?source=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/01/28/19autism.h28.html&destination=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/01/28/19autism.h28.html&levelId=2100
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| Topic: Saturday: Obama Health Care Discussion for Autistics in NYC |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Dec 25, 2008 3:46 pm Subject: Saturday: Obama Health Care Discussion for Autistics in NYC |
Yet we do face a number of distinct discrimination problems in health care, as do people with disabilities in general.
We're medically no different. |
| Topic: Saturday: Obama Health Care Discussion for Autistics in NYC |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Dec 24, 2008 3:26 am Subject: Saturday: Obama Health Care Discussion for Autistics in NYC |
Health Care Community Discussion for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum and their Families
Where: 800 Victory Boulevard, Apt. 3X, Staten Island, NY
When: Saturday, December 27, 2008, 3:00-5: ... |
| Topic: The YouTube Video that was Removed |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:42 pm Subject: The YouTube Video that was Removed |
| I wouldn't react to it - but I would recommend reporting it to the facebook authorities. There's nothing to be gained by responding to them, but if we can remove it from the "respectable" sites, we ke ... |
| Topic: The YouTube Video that was Removed |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:34 pm Subject: The YouTube Video that was Removed |
| This is apparently up again in a new form on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=20379907381&ref=mf |
| Topic: need advice about the AS conference circuit |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:25 pm Subject: need advice about the AS conference circuit |
| What kinds of things would you want to speak about? And what is your background? |
| Topic: Anti-Autism Bigotry On YouTube |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:19 pm Subject: Anti-Autism Bigotry On YouTube |
This same ridiculousness is now on facebook: long link
I'm going to report it, I recommend you do the same. |
| Topic: Oh, snap, not again. @_@ *best read with an Eric Cartmen...* |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 5:32 am Subject: Oh, snap, not again. @_@ *best read with an Eric Cartmen...* |
| I met you at that meeting, didn't I? |
| Topic: Hopefully a little charity from WSOP |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 10:26 pm Subject: Hopefully a little charity from WSOP |
| It looks like a Canadian version of DAN! or NAA, which is probably just as bad or even worse than Autism Speaks. |
| Topic: Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Advocacy News |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 3:13 am Subject: Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Advocacy News |
Employers and Disability Advocates Push for Amendments to
Landmark Americans with Disabilities Act
Employer & Disability Alliance forms to Clarify & Secure Promise of the ADA
http://ww ... |
| Topic: New York Magazine Article on Neurodiversity |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 12:06 am Subject: New York Magazine Article on Neurodiversity |
ALREADY QUITE A FEW LINKS ON THIS - here just one of them:
http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt67094.html
My apologies asplanet. I didn't see the other thread. Thanks for posting it!  |
| Topic: New York Magazine Article on Neurodiversity |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 9:38 pm Subject: New York Magazine Article on Neurodiversity |
http://nymag.com/news/features/47225/
The Autism Rights Movement By Andrew Solomon
* Published May 25, 2008
On December 1, the NYU Child Study Center came out with advertisements in the ... |
| Topic: Suggest a Non-Profit to Receive Funding |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 10:21 pm Subject: Suggest a Non-Profit to Receive Funding |
| I'd recommend the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network. [Full Disclosure: I'm the Founder and President of that group] We're run by and for autistics. We're active in lobbying both state and federal governm ... |
| Topic: Aspergers and other grants? |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 8:04 pm Subject: Aspergers and other grants? |
| Grants from whom? The government? I'd suggest contacting your local Disability Services agency to discuss that with them and see what kinds of support you can get, perhaps as part of a Medicare Waiver ... |
| Topic: Looking for suggestions for book titled Asperger's Disorder |
AutisticAdvocacy
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 8:26 am Subject: Looking for suggestions for book titled Asperger's Disorder |
| I'd encourage you to cover the growing autistic culture movement at length, and some of the political and social issues relating to our community. They represent important things for clinicians and re ... |
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