ASAN Director speaks at UN
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https://www.unmultimedia.org/avlibrary/asset/2123/2123802/
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At a special United Nations (UN) event called "Empowering Women and Girls with Autism", Julia Bascom, the Executive Director fo the Autistic Self Advocacy Network said that we can teach the autistic girls from the moment they were born that “their feelings and experiences and preferences are importa
Also in the video Dakota Fanning speaks about her autistic charactor in the film “Please Stand By” aswell as an autistic fan of the movie.
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“My autism is not a superpower. It also isn’t some kind of god-forsaken, endless fountain of suffering inflicted on my family. It’s just part of who I am as a person”. - Sara Luterman