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| NYTimes Article: A Powerful Identity, a Vanishing Diagnosis - Preview not available | Ari | Nov 3, 2009 |
| Fwd: ASAN Board Member Paula Durbin Westby's Comments to the IACC on Friday, October 23rd - Preview not available | Ari | Oct 25, 2009 |
| ACTION ALERT: Tell the Senate to Keep the CFC State Option and CLASS Act in Health Reform! - Hello, As we speak, the Senate Leadership is combining the two Senate health reform bills into one bill that will drive health reform in the Senate. The Senate Finance Committee approved two crucial provisions that will hel | Ari | Oct 21, 2009 |
| Letter in Response to Autism Speaks' Exploitative Practices - Preview not available | Ari | Oct 1, 2009 |
| New Scientist: 'Poetic' autism film divides campaigners - Preview not available | Ari | Sep 30, 2009 |
| Fwd: Tell Bruce Springsteen Why Autism Speaks Doesn't Speak For Us and Help Fight Autism Speaks! - Preview not available | Ari | Sep 24, 2009 |
| Please Distribute! Autistic Community Condemns Autism Speaks? ?I am Autism? Campaign - Preview not available | Ari | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Fwd: DisabilityScoop.com: Top Earner At Autism Speaks Paid More Than $600,000 - Preview not available | Ari | Sep 12, 2009 |
| Fwd: [Hidden_Army] Graduate Degree Fair for the Public Good - ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: < [address removed] > Date: Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:02 AM Subjec | Ari | Sep 11, 2009 |
| New Article on HuffingtonPost: The Disability, Health Care and Employment Connection - The Disability, Health Care and Employment Connection | Ari | Aug 24, 2009 |
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Fwd: [MC-Asperger-Parent-Support-Gr |
Ari | Aug 18, 2009 |
| DC Area People With Disabilities Hiring Fair - Preview not available | Ari | Aug 6, 2009 |
| Fwd: Community Wide "ALL KIDS COUNT" Community Picnic - ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Reda Sheinberg < [address removed] > Date: Aug 4, 2009 2:02 PM Subject: Community | Ari | Aug 4, 2009 |
| JOB OPPORTUNITY: NIH looking for web developer on the spectrum - Hi folks, I received an e-mail from our friend Joyce Chung about this opportunity at NIH. I think it's great they are looking to hire Autistic employees and I encourage those of you looking for employment to apply. You'll note that the job | Ari | Jul 31, 2009 |
| Re: [aspergers-256] re: dan rodricks - Also, for those who are interested, a link to my interview on the AWA Radio Show can be found here: http://www.bl | Ari | Jun 29, 2009 |
| Re: [aspergers-256] re: dan rodricks - Thanks, Zosia. Can you send us a link to the Podcast? Ari On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Zosia Zaks < [address removed] > wrote: | Ari | Jun 29, 2009 |
| re: dan rodricks - Hi. I was on the radio today with Dan Rodricks talking about adults with autism and services in Maryland. I spoke with Dr. Ellen Fieferek and Dr. Gonzales. I think it went well, | Zosia Zaks | Jun 29, 2009 |
| Call In Today as I and Sharon daVanport of the Asperger Women Association discuss Neurodiversity and ASAN - Hello, Today from 7 PM to 9 PM EST Sharon Davanport of the Asperger Women Association and I will be discussing the neurodiversity movement and current issues in the Autistic Community, including ASAN's advocacy work and the issues surroundi | Ari | Jun 29, 2009 |
| Re: [AS] United We Serve - Preview not available | Ari | Jun 17, 2009 |
| United We Serve - President Obama has declared June 22nd through September 11th a summer for volunteerism and service. http://www.serve.gov/ What kinds of community service projects might the Autistic commu | Ari | Jun 17, 2009 |
| ASAN as part of Self-Advocate-Led Cross-Disability Coalition Meets with White House - Preview not available | Ari | Jun 11, 2009 |
| Autistic Pride Day - Hello everyone, Autistic Pride Day is on June 18th and is rapidly approaching. It's been suggested that we bring some folks together from the Maryland Autistic community to celebrate, perhaps the Saturday afterwards to accommodate those who wor | Ari | Jun 8, 2009 |
| Fwd: Baltimore 311FEEDBACK NEEDED Please respond by June 14th - Preview not available | Ari | Jun 5, 2009 |
| SAVE THE DATE: August 4-5, 2009: ASAN co-sponsors Maryland Coalition of Inclusive Education Transition Institute - ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: MCIE < [address removed] > Date: Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:50 PM Subject: | Ari | May 26, 2009 |
| Newsweek: Erasing Autism: Scientists are closing in on the genes linked to autism. So why is Ari Ne'eman so worried? - Preview not available | Ari | May 16, 2009 |
| TheStar.com: Asperger's theory does about-face - Preview not available | Ari | May 16, 2009 |
| Fwd: ASAN at DC Event and Webinar: National Health Care Reform: What the Disability Community Needs from the Current Effort to Advance Our Employment Agenda - Preview not available | Ari | May 12, 2009 |
| Fwd: Oklahoma Daily: COLUMN by student Zac Smith: Autism Speaks promotes hysteria, ignorance - Preview not available | Ari | May 5, 2009 |
| Fwd: [Hidden_Army] Fw: Position announcement - Director of ADA Compliance - MC - Preview not available | Ari | Apr 28, 2009 |
| Washington Post Health Section: Devices Aim to Help Children With Autism Speak - Devices Aim to Help Children With Autism Speak By Rebekah Davis Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Imagine feeling ill and being unable | Ari | Apr 28, 2009 |
| Fwd: Autistic Self-Advocate Robert Deemie Testifies at NY Autism Forum - Preview not available | Ari | Apr 23, 2009 |
| Sign Our Petition: Tell Dr. Tony Attwood to End the Hate: Autistic People Deserve Equality in Family Law and Relationships - Hello, I'm writing to ask you to sign our petition , calling on Dr. Tony Attwood and Dr. Isabelle Hénault, two respected experts in the wor | Ari | Apr 19, 2009 |
| New Meetup: Cultural Impact of Growing Up Autistic: An Asian-American Perspective - Announcing a new Meetup for Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter! What: Cultural Impact of Growing Up Autistic: An Asian-American Perspective When: April 17, 2009 6:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out | Ari | Apr 13, 2009 |
| Event in Baltimore: Cultural Impact of Growing Up on the Autism Spectrum: An Asian-American Perspective - Hello all, Mike Liu of ANCHOR, a student group working on neurodiversity issues at Johns Hopkins University, has asked me to pass this along. It promises to be an exciting event and I will be attempting to attend as well, if my sche | Ari | Apr 13, 2009 |
| Meetup Cancelled: Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter April Meetup - Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter April Meetup, scheduled to occur on April 4, 2009 1:30 PM has been cancelled. Please update your plans accordingly. If you have further questions, you can email me through the "Contact Organ | Ari | Mar 22, 2009 |
| Kareem Dale, President Obama's Special Assistant for Disability Policy, to Speak at the 2009 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium - Kareem Dale, President Obama's Special Assistant for Disability Policy , to Speak at the 2009 Jacobus tenBroek | Ari | Mar 19, 2009 |
| Tell Lindt Chocolates that Autism Speaks Doesn't Speak For Us! - Hello, Recently, Lindt Chocolates announced a fundraising campaign for Autism Speaks, an organization that excludes autistic people themselves from its decision-making, uses offensive and unethical advertising tactics ba | Ari | Mar 7, 2009 |
| Fwd: NCD Invitation to Attend Quarterly Meeting in Washington DC - Preview not available | Ari | Mar 6, 2009 |
| New Meetup: February meeting - Announcing a new Meetup for Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter! What: February meeting When: February 22, 2009 1:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: We will be having | Jessica | Feb 14, 2009 |
| Meetup Cancelled: Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter January Meetup - Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter January Meetup, scheduled to occur on January 3, 2009 1:30 PM has been cancelled. Please update your plans accordingly. If you have further questions, you can email me through the "Contact O | Ari | Dec 20, 2008 |
| Meetup Cancelled: Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter December Meetup - Hi, the meeting reported for December 6th was not accurate. We are currently preparing a meeting for the 13th. Please send an e-mail to [address removed] if you think you might be available to attend on the 13th. | Ari | Nov 22, 2008 |
| New Meetup: November Meetup - Announcing a new Meetup for Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter! What: November Meetup When: November 8, 2008 at 2:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: There will be no | Jessica | Oct 31, 2008 |
| A Message from ASAN Activist Mark Foster: New Database for Adult Diagnosis - Today, in response to an often-expressed need, I have produced a simple online database. It will consist of therapists qualified to diagnose on the autism spectrum. If you have had positive experiences with your own therapist (ps | Ari | Oct 22, 2008 |
| New Online ASD Teen Group! - Subject: New Online ASD Teen Group! | Ari | Oct 21, 2008 |
| Victory! PETA's "Got Autism?" Billboard To Be Taken Down - Hello everyone, I am happy to announce that PETA's recent, "Got Autism?" billboard has been removed by the advertising company hosting it. The bi | Ari | Oct 7, 2008 |
| Tell PETA to Stop Exploiting the Autistic Community - Hello all, | Ari | Oct 6, 2008 |
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ASAN In Education Week: In Advocacy Realm, Specific Disabilities Gain in Prominence - http://www.edweek.org/ew/artic |
Ari | Sep 16, 2008 |
| ADAPT Action Going On In DC NOW! - Preview not available | Ari | Sep 15, 2008 |
| Fwd: Disability Potpourri, Week Ending 9/12/08 - Preview not available | Ari | Sep 12, 2008 |
| TUNE IN TODAY: ASAN Co-Sponsored National Forum on Disability Issues Webcasted Live Today on Disaboom.com - Preview not available | Ari | Jul 26, 2008 |
| Outrage over Michael Savage's Remarks Grows: ASA, UCP, The Arc and many others join the Disability Community's Joint Statement - Preview not available | Ari | Jul 25, 2008 |
| Action Alert: The Disability Community Unites for an Ad Boycott against The Savage Nation and Talk Radio Networks - Preview not available | Ari | Jul 24, 2008 |
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Autistic woman files employment discrimination complaint against McDonald's - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/ |
Ari | Jul 24, 2008 |
| Pejorative use of Asperger's in NYTimes Book Review - Some of you may want to write a Letter to the Editor to inform them that our neurology should not be used as an insult or a pejorative. | Ari | Jul 16, 2008 |
| ACTION ALERT: Help Support The National Presidential Forum on Disability Issues - The presidential campaigns have not yet committed to their candidates' attendance at the National Forum on Disability Issues , scheduled to take place in Columbus, Ohio, on July 26, 20 | Ari | Jul 9, 2008 |
| ASAN in the Wall Street Journal: New Ways to Diagnose Autism Earlier - Preview not available | Ari | Jul 8, 2008 |
| Disability Rights Groups and Employer Groups Work Together on Bill to Restore ADA - Preview not available | Ari | Jun 19, 2008 |
| Fwd: Employer and Disability Advocates Push for Amendments to Landmark Americans with Disabilities Act - Preview not available | Ari | Jun 19, 2008 |
| Fwd: House Judiciary Committee Unanimously Passes ADA Restoration! - Preview not available | Ari | Jun 19, 2008 |
| Fwd: Autistic Adults: Unmet Needs in Public Policy - Hello all, Today, I will attend the first meeting of New Jersey Adults with Autism Task Force, the nation's first state-level planning committee specifically on the needs of Autistic adults. As some of you | Ari | Jun 19, 2008 |
| Amicus Letter for Nate Tseglin - Preview not available | Ari | May 27, 2008 |
| Fwd: MAJOR PROGRESS on ADA Restoration: Tell Us What You Think - Preview not available | Ari | May 25, 2008 |
| Action Alert: Teacher Lets Kids Vote Autistic Kindergarten Student Out of Classroom in St. Lucie, Florida Public School - Please Distribute Immediately Hello, As some of you may already be aware from news articles and | Ari | May 24, 2008 |
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Meeting details changed: Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter April Meeting - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://aspergers.meetup.com/25 |
Ari | May 4, 2008 |
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Letter: Accept autism, promote awareness - http://www.amnews.com/public_h |
Ari | Apr 19, 2008 |
| A Statement From the Autistic Self Advocacy Network on World Autism Day - Preview not available | Ari | Apr 2, 2008 |
| ASAN in Australia - Preview not available | Ari | Apr 2, 2008 |
| Fwd: Reminder: ANCHOR KKI Autism Benefit - Hello everyone, I just wanted to pass along a last reminder about the fundraiser for Kennedy Krieger's self-advocate friendly autism-related programming. I encourage all of you who are interested to attend. The charge is $5, which is more than | Ari | Apr 1, 2008 |
| Reminder: Please RSVP Before Tomorrow's Event at Columbia - For those of you interested in attending tomorrow's event "Shutting Down the Ransom Notes Campaign..." at Columbia University, please RSVP to [address removed] . Those who do not RSVP wil | Ari | Mar 22, 2008 |
| March 23rd Panel on Shutting Down the Ransom Notes Ad Campaign - Hello all, On Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 the Autistic Self Advocacy Network will be holding a panel reflecting on the broader issues raised from the work of the disability community | Ari | Mar 18, 2008 |
| Meeting Update: ASAN-Baltimore Meeting Today - Hi everyone, Today's ASAN-Baltimore meeting is still going on, however, carpool will not be available from Penn Station as a result of the roads next to North Charles St. being closed due to St. Patrick's Day. If you are arriving by car, pl | Ari | Mar 16, 2008 |
| Reminder: ANCHOR KKI Autism Benefit - Hi, For those of you who haven't heard already from previous e-mails, we've been working with the great student group, ANCHOR, at Johns Hopkins to help arrange a fundraiser which would be accessible and of interest to people on the spectrum | Ari | Mar 15, 2008 |
| Fwd: Reminder: Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Baltimore Chapter March Meeting is tomorrow. - ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Meetup Meeting Reminder < [address removed] > Date: Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 7:15 AM Subject: Reminder: Au | Ari | Mar 15, 2008 |
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Meeting details changed: Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Baltimore Chapter March Meeting - Just an additional clarification: The meeting is at Starbucks on 300 North Charles St. I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://aspergers.meetup.com/25 |
Ari | Mar 11, 2008 |
| Fwd: Anchor Autism Awareness Banquet - This might be of interest for many of you. We have an arrangement with KKI that will assure that all the money raised will go to research that improves quality of life and not to anything with eugenic applications. Send me an e-mail if you're interest | Ari | Mar 8, 2008 |
| Upcoming Meeting: Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Baltimore Chapter March Meeting - Announcing a new meeting for Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter! What: Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Baltimore Chapter March Meeting When: Sunday, March 16, 1:00 PM Where: Click the lin | Ari | Mar 8, 2008 |
| New Meeting: Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Baltimore Chapter March Meeting - Announcing a new meeting for Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter! What: Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Baltimore Chapter March Meeting When: Sunday, March 16, 1:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! | Ari | Mar 8, 2008 |
| Unanswered Questions in the Wake of NYU's Town Hall - Hello all, Thank you to everyone who joined us in asking important questions at the NYU Child Study Center's Online Town Hall Meeting this past week. A transcript of the session is available | Ari | Mar 1, 2008 |
| Re: NYU Ransom Notes Online Town Hall Tuesday - Details are now available on the NYU Child Study Center website on how you can register to join the Town Hall. For those of you who will not be available from 11 AM to 1 PM, we urge you to e-mail your comments to | Ari | Feb 26, 2008 |
| NYU Ransom Notes Online Town Hall Tuesday - Hello all, This past December, we scored a great victory for the disability rights movement. By working together , we succeeded in forcing the full | Ari | Feb 25, 2008 |
| Maryland Anti-Bullying Law Testimony Tomorrow - Hello everyone, For those of you who have agreed to testify in support of HB 546, a law to reduce the incidence of bullying in Maryland Public Schools, thank you for your support. We've been asked to provide a list of names for those of us test | Ari | Feb 19, 2008 |
| Health officials await results for 12th child - Preview not available | Ari | Feb 17, 2008 |
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Meeting details changed: Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter March Meetup - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://aspergers.meetup.com/25 |
Ari | Feb 14, 2008 |
| Come Out to Support HB 546 Maryland Bullying Prevention Law - Hello all, Good news! Thanks to the efforts of a wide coalition of organizations, we have succeeded in introducing a strong, bullying prevention law in the Maryland Legislature. This law would create a School Bullying Ombudsman, create a Prev | Ari | Feb 12, 2008 |
| ASAN-Baltimore February Autism Spectrum Social/Support Meetings - Hello all, The Autistic Self Advocacy Network- BaltimoreChapter will be holding our monthly meetings this Sunday, February 17th at 1 PM and 2:30 PM. The 1 PM meeting will only be open to people on the autism spectrum. The 2:30 meeting will be open | Ari | Feb 11, 2008 |
| ASAN-Baltimore February Autism Spectrum Social/Support Meetings - Hello all, The Autistic Self Advocacy Network- BaltimoreChapter will be holding our monthly meetings this Sunday, February 17th at 1 PM and 2:30 PM. The 1 PM meeting will only be open to people on the autism spectrum. The 2:30 meeting will be o | Ari | Feb 11, 2008 |
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VOICES OF AUTISM 'SILENCED' BY CHARITY - http://www.newscientist.com/ch |
Ari | Jan 31, 2008 |
| ASAN-Baltimore Autism Spectrum Social/Support Meetings - Hello all, The Autistic Self Advocacy Network- Baltimore Chapter will be holding our monthly meetings this coming Sunday on January 27th at 1 PM and 2:30 PM. The first meeting at 1 PM will be open only to people on the autism spectrum. The second m | Ari | Jan 20, 2008 |
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Event details changed: Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter January Meetup - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://aspergers.meetup.com/25 |
Ari | Jan 16, 2008 |
| IACC NIH Request for Information Deadline Almost Upon Us - Preview not available | Ari | Jan 3, 2008 |
| Radio Interview on the Disability Community's Response to the Ransom Notes Ads: WBAI 99.5 FM on Thursday at 11 AM - Hello everyone, I will be appearing tomorrow (Thursday) morning at 11 AM on "The Largest Minority" Radio Show on WBAI 99.5 FM to discuss the disability community's successful response to the "Ransom Notes" ad campaign put ou | Ari | Dec 20, 2007 |
| Victory! The End of the Ransom Notes Campaign - Hello everyone, I am pleased to inform you that this afternoon the NYU Child Study Center announced that they will be ending the "Ransom Notes" ad campaign in response to widespread public pressure from the disability community. You can r | Ari | Dec 19, 2007 |
| Update: Ads Still Up And Keeping the Pressure On - Hello all, Thank you to everyone who continues to call, write and e-mail the NYU Child Study Center and the other supporters of the "Ransom Notes" campaign to let it be known that all of these ads must be removed immediately. If you haven | Ari | Dec 18, 2007 |
| Event details changed: Autistic Self Advocacy Network-Baltimore Chapter January Meetup - The January meeting for the Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Baltimore Chapter has not yet been scheduled. Some of you may have received an automatic message from Meetup.com providing a date and time. That is not accurate. You will be hearing from us soon | Ari | Dec 18, 2007 |
| Keeping the Pressure On and TV Coverage of the Response to the Ransom Notes Campaign - Hello all, As some of you may already be aware, I appeared on the CW 11 Evening News last night during a segment about our response to the "Ransom Notes" campaign. While I didn't see the segment personally - I was traveling back from | Ari | Dec 16, 2007 |
| NY Times, Wall Street Journal & NY Daily News All Cover ASAN's Response to Ransom Notes Campaign!!! - Hello all, As many of you have noticed, the New York Times , the Wall Stre | Ari | Dec 14, 2007 |
| New York Times Coverage of ASAN's Response to the NYU Ransom Notes Campaign - Preview not available | Ari | Dec 14, 2007 |
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Wall Street Journal Health Blog Coverage of ASAN's Response to the NYU Ransom Notes Campaign - http://blogs.wsj.com/health/20 |
Ari | Dec 14, 2007 |
| NY Daily News Coverage of Response to "Ransom Notes" Campaign - | Ari | Dec 14, 2007 |
| Event Cancelled: Holiday Coffee Get-Together Tonight December 13 at 6:30 PM - Holiday Coffee Get-Together, scheduled to occur on Thursday, December 13, at 6:30 PM TONIGHT has been cancelled due to whether related concerns. Please update your plans accordingly. We will still be holding a meeting this Sunday, December 16, | Zosia Zaks | Dec 13, 2007 |