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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: 2010 protest autsm speaks! |
| aneeman |
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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 2:21 pm
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Replies: 21
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| ASAN has some "How to" information from past protests we did and can connect people interested in organizing a protest with people who have done it before. Feel free to e-mail me if anyone is interested in those kinds of materials to set up a protest of their own: aneeman@autisticadvocacy.org To be ... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Rally in Dublin |
| aneeman |
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Posted: 07 Dec 2009, 9:33 pm
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: ASAN Protests Autism Speaks in New York City Nov. 17 |
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Posted: 17 Nov 2009, 9:14 am
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Replies: 10
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| Looking forward to seeing people there today! |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: HilltopOnline Article on DC Protest: Autistic Plea Less Pity |
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Posted: 02 Nov 2009, 12:26 pm
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| Autistic Plea Less Pity: People with autism speak out for equal treatment in society. http://www.thehilltoponline.com/autistic-plea-less-pity-1.2046862 By GENET LAKEW Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 Updated: Monday, November 2, 2009 Autism Walk Genet Lakew Detached from the sea of walkers at th... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: ASAN-Ohio Protests Autism Speaks in Columbus Tomorrow |
| aneeman |
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Posted: 10 Oct 2009, 11:40 am
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| Protest against Autism Speaks' walk for autism http://asancentralohio.blogspot.com/2009/10/protest-against-autism-speaks-walk-for.html Please join us as we protest the Autism Speaks walk for autism this Sunday, October 11 from 8:00am to 12:00pm. We'll be meeting at the corner of Fred Taylor Drive an... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Protest Against Autism Speaks |
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Posted: 30 Sep 2009, 1:26 am
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Replies: 13
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| FINALLY! ASAN rocks! Will there be another protest in the next week or so? In a variety of locations across the country, yes. If you'd like to help organize one, please e-mail us at info@autisticadvocacy.org. In the meantime, Anonymous, are you connected to our Portland Chapter yet? The link to the... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Tell Bruce Springsteen Autism Speaks Doesn't Speak For Us! |
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Posted: 24 Sep 2009, 11:23 am
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Replies: 15
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| Hello, As many of you are aware, Autism Speaks sunk to a new low yesterday - even for them! The "I am Autism" campaign repeats the same tired old lies as the NYU Child Study Center's Ransom Notes ads, which our community successfully stopped in 2007, and goes even further, presenting Autistic people... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: The Disability, Health Care and Employment Connection |
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Posted: 25 Aug 2009, 9:12 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,218
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Aimless wrote: Well put, Ari. I personally hope to see more posts about your advocacy for Autistics. I think you could answer a lot of questions that have been on our minds. I hope you drop by often. 
I will keep that in mind, thank you. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: The Disability, Health Care and Employment Connection |
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Posted: 24 Aug 2009, 8:09 pm
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| http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ari-neeman/the-disability-health-car_b_265365.html As the health care reform debate rages, we see a few old familiar chestnuts being dragged from the anti-reform fire. Critics of health care reform have expressed concern that increased government involvement in health c... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: York Daily: After objections, autism billboard coming down |
| aneeman |
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Posted: 19 Aug 2009, 11:21 am
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Replies: 5
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| After objections, autism billboard coming down http://www.inyork.com/local/ci_13157731 PETER MERGENTHALER The York Dispatch Posted: 08/19/2009 10:48:52 AM EDT Autism York has agreed to take down a controversial billboard on Route 30 after disability rights advocates said the sign unfairly compares a... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Why is Ari Ne'eman on the Sh*t List |
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Posted: 19 Aug 2009, 11:13 am
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Replies: 20
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| I wasn't aware I was on a "Sh*t list". *amused* Well, if anyone here dislikes my work, please feel free to share why. |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Joint Letter from Disability Self-Advocacy Organizations |
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Posted: 20 Jul 2009, 4:05 pm
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| COuld you please clarify this? Is this about the CAP workers/ No, both the CLASS Act and the Community Choice Act (CCA) are about Long Term Services & Supports - basically, keeping people with disabilities in the community instead of forcing people to go into institutions to get support and ser... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: ASAN Action Alert: Stop School Abuse in Florida |
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Posted: 20 Jul 2009, 3:28 pm
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| http://www.change.org/autisticadvocacy/actions/view/protect_floridas_students_against_abuse_through_aversives_restraint_and_seclusions Hello, For the past several years, we've advocated to end the consistent abuse and risk of violence that Autistic students as well as those with other disabilities f... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Joint Letter from Disability Self-Advocacy Organizations |
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Posted: 20 Jul 2009, 3:25 pm
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| To help support the message behind this letter, use our action alert at: http://www.change.org/autisticadvocacy/actions/view/pass_the_community_choice_act_with_comprehensive_health_care_reform July 10, 2009 VIA Facsimile & E-Mail The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius Secretary U.S. Department of Healt... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Recruiting an action team to advocate against Maxine Aston |
| aneeman |
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Posted: 02 Jul 2009, 11:01 pm
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Replies: 3
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| I daresay I have some resources to bring to bear on this issue. Keep me informed - aneeman(at)autisticadvocacy.org Hi, We are forming an action team that will be a counter weight to Maxine Aston. Post here if you have the time and wanna pitch in. Thanks! P.S. It is NOT a personal attack about Maxine... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Trailer for AS movie 'Adam'. |
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Posted: 29 Jun 2009, 4:29 pm
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Replies: 72
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| Anyone in the DC area interested in seeing this with a group of other Autistics? |
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