I got a message today from Emily, who blogs as pahsophist, she recently purchased one of our great shirts and sent me a picture of her wearing it. Read it all..
July 8, 2008
An Emotional Video To ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis)
Applied Behavioral Analysis is a way of ‘correcting’ Autistic behaviors such as stimming, pacing, etc by punishing people for behaviors that are a result from Autism. Kathy, an Autisitc adult volunteered at an ABA school for awhile and posted a very emotional responce about what she saw and how it impacted her.
July 2, 2008
Governor, Parents and Lawmakers Furious With Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks while advocating for what it thinks is best for Autistic People disregards others input and upsets Parents and lawmakers in Pensylvania. Read it all..
June 30, 2008
Should I Be Ashamed Of The Autism Speaks Tshirt Ordeal?
There are some people out there who think I and other Autistic individuals who jumped the gun about this T-shirt incident should be ashamed. I really don’t think so, and this is why.
June 27, 2008
The Word From Zazzle Management
I finally got a phone call back from Zazzle Managment and discussed with them whats going on. Read it all..
June 26, 2008
On The Phone With Zazzle
So… I’m on the phone with Zazzle about Autism Speaks’ copyright violation allegation. You can listen in….
June 25, 2008
Your Own Customizable T-shirt
Well you spoke and said you wanted shirts, well I have listened. It took a while, but I have figured out an awesome new thing!
These shirts can be custom made for you, the one to the left has been custom designed for me. You can replace Zachary your name - and proudly show that you can speak for yourself.
And here’s a special note to Autism Speaks:
This shirt while it contains your trademark, it is allowable under fair use and parody. We know you took our last shirt down - don’t do it again!
These shirts are selling for $23.50 USD and can be yours today, so what are you waiting for customize your own shirt today!
Proof of The Autism Speaks Treachory
Apparently the legitimacy of my story is being questioned by people. Apparently I’m seen as a ‘whiney member of the neurodiversity movement.’ I would like to attempt to adress these things.
June 24, 2008
Why Is Autism Speaks So Bad?
I’ve received a lot of inquiries as of late about why I and other people dislike Autism Speaks, and I think its important that people understand why I think Autism Speaks does not in fact support Autistic People, read more for some examples Read it all..
June 22, 2008
What You Can Do, And Thanks!
Over the last few days I have been overwhelmed with a lot of support, immature idiots and people asking what they can do to help. Well read more while I address these.