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@autselfadvocacy

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run by and for autistic people.

Washington DC
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    14 août

    Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court puts everything we have fought for at risk. We can’t let him turn back the clock on disability rights -- call your Senators today and tell them to vote NO on Kavanaugh’s nomination.

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  2. il y a 8 heures

    "If Alyssa couldn't make decisions for herself... who had been making decisions for her while she was in the hospital? When police asked that question of Mayo staffers... they replied that Alyssa had been making her own medical decisions."

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  3. il y a 9 heures

    The ABLE Act “enables eligible individuals with disabilities to save money in a tax-exempt account that may be used for qualified disability expenses.”

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  4. il y a 10 heures

    Arkansas faces a lawsuit against their use of Medicaid work requirements. Learn about the case and what it could mean for Arkansans on Medicaid here.

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  5. il y a 11 heures

    AUCD Opposes the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States. Learn why, in plain language, here!

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  6. il y a 12 heures

    The Arc and NCCP are doing a study on & want to hear from workers w in CA, NJ, NY, or NC. Visit the link for more info.

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  7. 21 août

    ASAN stands with over 120 health organizations urging the Senate to recognize what confirming Judge Brett Kavanaugh for Supreme Court justice would mean for our health care system.

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  8. 21 août

    "By taking voting rights and civic responsibilities away, you are basically saying that you're a danger to society... you can't interact in the way of the rest of the world."

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  9. 21 août

    Are you a self advocate who wants to learn about how to start a self advocacy group, or improve a current one? Check this out!

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  10. 21 août

    Do you need help making phone calls to ? Do you want to place a call on behalf of a nonspeaking friend? We provide scripts for proxy calls, as well as tips for calling using an AAC device.

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  11. 21 août

    Want to know what you can do to ? Your Senators need to hear from you! We have scripts and resources for making calls, emails and office visits. Your voice matters - call today!

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  12. 21 août

    On 9/10, a federal district court in Texas will hear a challenge to protections against charging more or denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions. If the case goes to SCOTUS, Kavanaugh could tip the balance to gut the ACA.

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  13. 21 août

    Millions of people with disabilities rely on the ACA for access to critical health care. Without it, insurers could deny lifesaving coverage to people with pre-existing conditions, including developmental disabilities like autism.

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  14. 21 août

    Kavanaugh openly criticized Chief Justice Roberts for voting to uphold the Affordable Care Act and, from the bench, repeatedly voiced his opposition. It’s no secret Judge Kavanaugh is a threat to the ACA and people with pre-existing conditions.

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  15. 21 août

    Judge Kavanaugh's appointment to SCOTUS could make it impossible for people w/ disabilities and pre-existing conditions to get affordable insurance. But we won’t let it get that far. Join the tweet storm at 2 p.m. ET TODAY.

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  16. 20 août

    Liz explains AUCD’s tool for contacting Congress!

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  17. 20 août

    Check out this trailer for a film about people with intellectual disabilities redefining what intelligence means! ASAN is a proud partner of

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  18. 20 août

    The disability community can’t afford to let Judge Brett Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court. You can help by emailing your Senators using this tool from Access Living, and asking them to vote NO.

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  19. 20 août

    Johnny Samuels shares his experience of racial segregation and then integration as a child attending the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, where he later went on to teach and coach sports.

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  20. 20 août

    “Federal lawmakers are looking to make doctors and other health care services far more available for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.”

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  21. 19 août

    “In order to work against societal attitudes and misconceptions, we need to listen to the experiences of young disabled LGBT+ people and understand that they are experts in their own lives.”

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