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Aspies For Freedom (AFF) is a solidarity and campaigning group that aimed at raising public awareness of the autism rights movement. The aim of Aspies For Freedom is to educate the public that the autism spectrum is not always a disability, and that there are advantages as well as disadvantages. For this purpose, the group organizes an annual Autistic Pride Day. AFF provides support for the autistic community and protests attempts to cure autism.

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  • Aspies For Freedom (ca)
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  • Aspies For Freedom (fr)
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  • Aspies For Freedom (AFF) est un groupe de charité qui milite pour mieux informer le public des droits de la personne autiste. Le nom « Aspies » se réfère aux personnes diagnostiquées porteuses du syndrome d'Asperger, mais le groupe accepte toute personne atteinte d'un trouble du spectre autistique. Créé en 2004 par Amy et Gareth Nelson, AFF a fait l'objet d'articles dans le New Scientist magazine. (fr)
  • Aspies For Freedom (AFF, Asperger per la llibertat) és un grup de solidaritat i campanya que té com a objectiu sensibilitzar el públic sobre el . L'objectiu d'Aspies for Freedom és educar al públic que l'espectre autista no sempre és una discapacitat, i que hi ha avantatges i desavantatges. A aquest efecte, el grup organitza anualment un Autistic Pride Day (Dia de l'Orgull Autista). AFF dona suport a la i protesta pels intents de guarir l'autisme. (ca)
  • Aspies For Freedom (AFF) is a solidarity and campaigning group that aimed at raising public awareness of the autism rights movement. The aim of Aspies For Freedom is to educate the public that the autism spectrum is not always a disability, and that there are advantages as well as disadvantages. For this purpose, the group organizes an annual Autistic Pride Day. AFF provides support for the autistic community and protests attempts to cure autism. (en)
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  • Amy Nelson, Gwen Nelson (en)
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  • Aspies for Freedom Logo featuring the a ranbow infinity symbol with the letters AFF on top (en)
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  • Aspies For Freedom (AFF, Asperger per la llibertat) és un grup de solidaritat i campanya que té com a objectiu sensibilitzar el públic sobre el . L'objectiu d'Aspies for Freedom és educar al públic que l'espectre autista no sempre és una discapacitat, i que hi ha avantatges i desavantatges. A aquest efecte, el grup organitza anualment un Autistic Pride Day (Dia de l'Orgull Autista). AFF dona suport a la i protesta pels intents de guarir l'autisme. Fundat el 2004 per Amy i Gareth Nelson, AFF ha rebut la cobertura de publicacions com la revista New Scientist. L'agost de 2007, The Guardian va estimar que el grup estava format per 20.000 persones. Rob Crossan, escrivint per a la BBC, va esmentar la seva creença que els autistes d'alt funcionament sovint estan en possessió de talents extraordinaris en els camps de les matemàtiques, la memòria, la música o les arts. Gareth Nelson, el fundador d'Aspies for Freedom, ha fet paròdies a internet d', dient que silenciaven opinions oposades. Aspies for Freedom va demanar a les Nacions Unides l'any 2004 que reconeguessin als membres de la l'estatus de . Es va publicar un comunicat del grup titulat «Declaració de la comunitat autista». En aquest article es detallen els motius pels quals es busca el reconeixement oficial de les Nacions Unides i els treballs per aconseguir-ho. AFF va ser citat per The Guardian com un recurs per a l'assistència laboral dels autistes. Gareth Nelson i Aspies for Freedom han parlat contra les proves genètiques prenatals per a detectar trastorns de l'espectre autista, destacant l'autisme com una diferència en lloc d'una discapacitat. (ca)
  • Aspies For Freedom (AFF) is a solidarity and campaigning group that aimed at raising public awareness of the autism rights movement. The aim of Aspies For Freedom is to educate the public that the autism spectrum is not always a disability, and that there are advantages as well as disadvantages. For this purpose, the group organizes an annual Autistic Pride Day. AFF provides support for the autistic community and protests attempts to cure autism. Established in 2004 by Amy and Gwen Nelson, AFF has received coverage from publications such as New Scientist magazine. As of August 2007, The Guardian estimated the group's membership at 20,000. Rob Crossan, writing for the BBC, mentioned their belief that higher functioning autistics are often in possession of extraordinary talents in the fields of mathematics, memory, music or arts. (en)
  • Aspies For Freedom (AFF) est un groupe de charité qui milite pour mieux informer le public des droits de la personne autiste. Le nom « Aspies » se réfère aux personnes diagnostiquées porteuses du syndrome d'Asperger, mais le groupe accepte toute personne atteinte d'un trouble du spectre autistique. Créé en 2004 par Amy et Gareth Nelson, AFF a fait l'objet d'articles dans le New Scientist magazine. (fr)
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