Self-advocacy is the act of speaking up for oneself and one's interests. It is used as a name for civil rights movements and mutual aid networks for people...
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The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy organization run by and for individuals on the autism spectrum. ASAN...
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Autism rights movement (redirect from Autistic advocacy)
autistic advisory and board. The project is affiliated with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) and other activist groups in North America. From 2005...
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patient advocacy, though this role may be limited due their position in an organization. Patients can advocate for themselves through self-advocacy and the...
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contextualizes as an act of consent and self-advocacy. Price has also written about the concepts of laziness, productivity and self-worth. His book, Laziness Does...
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disability rights activist and researcher who co-founded the Autistic Self Advocacy Network in 2006. On December 16, 2009, President Barack Obama announced...
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- Autistic Self Advocacy Network". Autistic Advocacy. July 18, 2016. Retrieved 2023-03-26. "Affiliate Groups - Autistic Self Advocacy Network". autisticadvocacy...
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Asperger syndrome (redirect from Self-diagnosed Asperger syndrome)
doi:10.1007/s41252-021-00201-1. ISSN 2366-7532. Autistic Self Advocacy Network. "Autistic Self Advocacy Network – Nothing About Us Without Us". www.autisticadvocacy...
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Neurodiversity (category All articles with self-published sources)
Ballastexistenz and Kevin Leitch's Left Brain Right Brain. Eventually, Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) was started by Ari Ne'eman and Scott Robertson to further...
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Stimming (redirect from Self-stimulatory behavior)
Self-stimulatory behavior, also known as "stimming" and self-stimulation, is the repetition of physical movements, sounds, words, moving objects, or other...
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over the past decade, particularly in the Canadian press. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network notes 36 in 2012, all involving people with disabilities, primarily...
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Disability (section Self advocacy)
disability are pervasive in modern society, disabled people have turned to self-advocacy in an attempt to push back against their marginalization. The recognition...
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human means to be allowed to fail." This group would go on to inspire self advocacy groups around the world. The concept was first articulated in a 1972...
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stated mission" led them to seek out and later work with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. In Massachusetts, Brown first wrote and introduced legislation...
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S2CID 254569665. "Criminal Legal System - Autistic Self Advocacy Network". Autistic Self Advocacy Network. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 2023-03-26. Hirvikoski...
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Disability rights movement (redirect from Disability advocacy)
that they are treated like human beings. Since the formation of the self advocacy movement in the 1960s, the largest focus of the movement has been to...
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is a deviation from the norm that must be treated or cured. Autistic self-advocacy organizations, which are led and run by autistic people, are a key force...
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Controversies in autism (section Advocacy initiatives)
Advocacy groups that focus primarily on acceptance and accommodation include Autism Network International, Autism National Committee, Autistic Self Advocacy...
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who became her mentor and helped her significantly toward building up her self-confidence. It was Carlock who encouraged Grandin to develop her idea to...
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ableism against autistic people. Such groups, including the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, advocate using the term Autism Acceptance Day as a counter-celebration...
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Autistic Self Advocacy Network (November 12, 2013). "ASAN-AAC Statement on Autism Speaks' DC "Policy Summit"". Washington, DC: Autistic Self Advocacy Network...
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and provides support to local self-advocacy organizations. SABE was founded in 1990 as the first national self-advocacy organization. Founding members...
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Autism Network International (ANI) is an advocacy organization run by and for autistic people. ANI's principles involve the anti-cure perspective, the...
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social movements. Autistics Speaking Day (ASDay), 1 November, is a self-advocacy campaign run by autistic people to raise awareness and challenge negative...
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was initially developed with strong consultation from ASAN (Autistic Self-Advocacy Network). Since her debut Julia has received favorable and positive...
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pathological. They view PDA as an example of individual autonomy or self-advocacy. Alternative names like Rational Demand Avoidance (RDA) or Pervasive...
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advocates. Organizations that oppose the center include the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, Disability Rights International and Community Alliance for...
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pressure, a type of physical stimulation often self-administered by autistic individuals as a means of self-soothing. Autistic people often have sensory...
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and gifts as well as support needs. The self-advocacy movement promotes the right of self-determination and self-direction by people with intellectual disabilities...
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Green with Cuarón. Asansouthwestohio (23 September 2009). "Autistic Self Advocacy Network, SW Ohio: Autistic Community Condemns Autism Speaks". Archived...
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