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Schools vs. Autism Service Dogs

August 23, 2009
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Like many other disabilities such as being blind, deafness and seizures many Autistic People have service dogs.  The problem is many schools are not allowing service dogs for people with Autism into their school calling them comfort animals.

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Work, Aspergers and Getting Fired

March 22, 2009

So I have a bit of a situation, I work at a manufacturer again – but this one is a lot different than the one I used to work.  The problem is I’m getting very overwhelmed with the hours I’m getting, plus all the noise.

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Eviction Due To Companion Dog

February 13, 2009

It just happened – an apartment complex has sent eviction paperwork to me because of the companion dog I keep to help me with Aspergers.

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Does Advocacy Become Extortion?

January 20, 2009

I ran into an new piece on a man who is disabled to a wheelchair who goes around to businesses and and documents violations of the American’s With Disabilities Act (ADA) and then sues them – making over $100,000 USD a year!

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Autistics a Minority?

December 19, 2008

There has been quite a lengthy discussion on Aspies For Freedom lately on people in the organization believing that Minority Status would be legally beneficial to those on the Autism Spectrum, and to be very blunt – I wholeheartedly disagree.

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