Addressing Ableism in CSD

• ASHA Voices: Autism and Identity: Interrogating the Language We Use

• Autistic is Me (asha.org)

• Curing Autism Would Erase Me: Discouraging Ableism, Encouraging Advocacy - NSSLHA Blog

• From My Perspective/Opinion: Addressing Ableism for DHH Students (asha.org)

• Recognizing Disability within Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology - NSSLHA Blog 

• Revealing the Double Empathy Problem: It's not that autistic* people lack empathy. Rather, their different neurotypes and experiences may make it harder for nonautisic people to understand them—and vice versa.: The ASHA Leader: Vol 25, No 3 

Did you know that ASHA members have created a new multicultural constituency group? The Disability Caucus is a group dedicated to advocacy, support, and mentorship for professionals and students in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology. Their goals include protecting civil rights, advancing accessibility, and removing barriers to participation.