http://www.aspieweb.net/autism-speaks-protest-portland-video/ The Aspergers And Autism Web Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:08:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.aspieweb.net/autism-speaks-protest-portland-video/#comment-15811 Autistics Protesting Autism Speaks in DC Tommorow Fri, 05 Nov 2010 20:20:59 +0000 http://www.aspieweb.net/?p=1212#comment-15811 [...] Novemeber 6thTomorrow people with Autism will be standing up and well speaking.  The true voices of Autism will be heard at tomorrow’s Autism Speaks fundraising walk in Washington, DC – however they will not be supporting Autism Speaks.  The group of protesters will be protesting the lack of funding that Autism Speaks spends on funding services for children and adults with autism, as well as the fact that they are researching a prenatal test for autism to encourage soon to be parents to abort fetuses of children who may have Autism.  This is not the first protest that Autistic people have held against Autism Speaks.  Prior protests were held in Boston, MA, Ohio State University and Portland, OR. [...] [...] Novemeber 6thTomorrow people with Autism will be standing up and well speaking.  The true voices of Autism will be heard at tomorrow’s Autism Speaks fundraising walk in Washington, DC – however they will not be supporting Autism Speaks.  The group of protesters will be protesting the lack of funding that Autism Speaks spends on funding services for children and adults with autism, as well as the fact that they are researching a prenatal test for autism to encourage soon to be parents to abort fetuses of children who may have Autism.  This is not the first protest that Autistic people have held against Autism Speaks.  Prior protests were held in Boston, MA, Ohio State University and Portland, OR. [...]

]]> http://www.aspieweb.net/autism-speaks-protest-portland-video/#comment-15637 Autism Speaks Protest in Washington DC Nov 6th Mon, 11 Oct 2010 22:33:55 +0000 http://www.aspieweb.net/?p=1212#comment-15637 [...] The Washington DC Chapter of the Autism Self Advocacy Network is planning on protesting Autism Speaks during their November 6th Fundraiser Walk.  The following is a press release issued by ASAN. You may remember a prior protest in Portland, OR which received some news coverage. [...] [...] The Washington DC Chapter of the Autism Self Advocacy Network is planning on protesting Autism Speaks during their November 6th Fundraiser Walk.  The following is a press release issued by ASAN. You may remember a prior protest in Portland, OR which received some news coverage. [...]

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