Advocacy… #215children: Standing Against Genocide, Standing Against Eugenics 3 Jun 20214 Jun 2021 Content Warning: Genocide, Death, Child Abuse This week has been difficult for many of our members as news of the graves of 215 children found at Kamloops Indian Residential School…
Advocacy… A Message of Solidarity 30 Jun 202030 Jun 2020 A black and white photo of people at a march. The photo is taken from the perspective of a person in the crowd and shows the backs of people. No…
Advocacy Canadian Autistic Self-Advocacy Groups: We Oppose CASDA’s National Autism Strategy — A4A Ontario 9 Oct 20199 Oct 2019 Canada’s national autistic self-advocacy organizations are united in opposing CASDA’s “National Autism Strategy”. BackgroundWe are disappointed to see that this election season, a non-autistic coalition called the Canadian Autism Spectrum…
Advocacy Statement in Response to Toronto City Council Agenda Item MM6.3 16 Apr 2019 LAST is joining A4A Ontario in opposition to Toronto City Council Agenda Item MM6.3 The motion paints an inaccurate picture of autism and autism services. Most crucially we as an…
Advocacy… The End of the Ontario Autism Plan: A New Perspective 20 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 We are concerned that the provincial governments motives in these changes are more aligned with privatizing healthcare, and not with helping Autistic people, and we remain critical of Ford's past…
Advocacy… Statement On Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting 24 Apr 201815 Jan 2019 LAST is waiting on more information, and confirmation of information, before we decide if we should compose a statement on the mass violence in Toronto, but given the rumours that…
Advocacy Disability Day of Mourning, 2018 1 Mar 20181 Mar 2018 We are back here once again. March 1st is the day on which we come together to mourn the death of Disabled people who have died as a result of…
Advocacy Statement On Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting 17 Feb 201815 Jan 2019 Statement On Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting TW: shooting, death, murder, ableism, anti-Semitism, suicide mention, abuse mention LAST is not a news site, and while we sometimes post news…
Advocacy… Video Recommendation: TDC Autism In Action- Guest; Elsbeth Dodman 16 Jun 201716 Jun 2017 This week's video recommendation is a shout-out to one of our members, Elsbeth Dodman, who was a guest on The Disability Channel's Autism In Action to talk about her experiences…
Advocacy… An Open Letter To The Sponsors Of The Autism Speaks Canada 2017 Walk 25 May 20177 Jan 2023 Dear Sponsors of the Autism Speaks Canada 2017 Walk, We are writing to you as representatives of London Autistics Standing Together (LAST). We are a group of Autistic adults from…
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