Today I would like to talk about a hearing that I went to for the Self-Directed Advocacy Network (SDAN) in September of 2019. Here are two key points that were discussed in the hearing: The Importance of the Power of Choice Here is the link to a previous blog post, Making Your Own Choices. You can use this as a reference as I’m talking about the power of choice. The power of choice is important for … [Read more...]
Sunny Plays: “Roar” by Katy Perry
From TMA Co-Founder Sunny:"The Musical Autist strongly believes and encourages self-advocacy through musical performance. When I think of Roar by Katy Perry I think of self-advocacy, when she says “I’ve got the eye of the tiger, fighter”, I think of an autistic person fighting for their rights." … [Read more...]