Autism Rights Movement - Groups in The Movement

Groups in The Movement

  • Autism Network International (ANI) is a self-advocacy organization that was founded in 1992 by autistic individuals.
  • Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is a self-advocacy organization founded by Ari Ne'eman to represent the autistic community and further the autism rights movement.
  • Aspies For Freedom is a web-based organization for the autism community that has more than 20,000 members.
  • Don't Play Me, Pay Me is a UK campaign, focusing on Asperger syndrome, encouraging and supporting actors with neurological conditions

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