{"id":4194,"date":"2023-04-03T22:46:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T05:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10124\/?p=4194"},"modified":"2023-04-15T23:31:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T06:31:14","slug":"autism-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=4194","title":{"rendered":"Autism in Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/0EG7Ajsk8vII5VR3XX4mPcdzvtYdquaUDSzoImx_7XU18IR3qQ9NQbiPFuaEvGBw.rQdROadz2Pr-twzC\">Here is the link <\/a>to the video of Joseph Krauter&#8217;s inspiring presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><i>AASCEND wishes all a happy and healthy <\/i><strong style=\"font-style: italic;\">Autism Advancement Month!  \/\/\/<\/strong><i>  If you are autistic and have ever been pregnant, consider participating in the (paid) online survey below.  <strong>\/\/\/  <\/strong>If you haven&#8217;t already, check out this\u00a0<\/i><strong style=\"font-style: italic;\">Forbes\u00a0<\/strong><i>magazine\u00a0<\/i><\/mark><strong style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/michaelbernick\/2023\/03\/21\/willy-loman-and-when-it-is-never-too-late-in-the-job-market\/?sh=14d771685435\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a><\/strong><i>\u00a0a<\/i><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><em>bout the recent AASCEND Job Club focus on older autistics in the workforce.\u00a0Also, see the latest about\u00a0<\/em>Love on the Spectrum<em>, on\u00a0<\/em><\/mark><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/GbGPY_pMj0g\" target=\"_blank\">AASCEND TV.<\/a>  <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"> <strong><em>\/\/\/<\/em><\/strong><\/mark>  <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Shupin House in San Francisco is inviting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and their family and friends, to a <strong>Passover Seder<\/strong> on April 9, 5-8pm. For details and to RSVP contact alizah@jfcs.org . You do NOT need to be Jewish to attend.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes autistic people end up in prison\u2014too often because autistic traits led to their incarceration in the first place. The next <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">A<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);\">A<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0);\">S<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 153, 102);\">C<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 204, 204);\">E<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);\">N<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 128);\">D<\/span> regular meeting will address the problem and challenges of autism, and neurogdivergence generally, in prison. Speaking with first-hand experience on the subject will be <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Joseph Krauter,<\/mark><\/strong> an autistic former San Quentin inmate, and a writer. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AutismBehindBars.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AutismBehindBars.png 400w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AutismBehindBars-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AutismBehindBars-333x300.png 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"328\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/JosephKrauter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/JosephKrauter.jpg 320w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/JosephKrauter-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#b16a00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">The Zoom meeting URL and password will be sent to people on our email list as the date approaches. If you are not on our email list, click <a href=\"https:\/\/aascend.us4.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=45b240034405a1b47948a710d&amp;id=a3632f7d57\">here<\/a> to sign up. <em>No registration is necessary.<\/em><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please come with your thoughtful questions for Joseph. As usual at AASCEND meetings, <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#457e67\" class=\"has-inline-color\">attendees on the autism spectrum will offer their experience and perspectives.<\/mark> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Who: <\/b>Autistic people, families, mentors and professionals all welcome. For more information, please contact: info@aascend.org<br><strong>When:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sat Apr 15, 10am \u2013 11am <\/strong><\/span><br><strong>Where: <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Online via Zoom,<\/mark> <\/strong>URL and password will be emailed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/autismpregproject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AutismPregnancyFlyer.png\" alt=\"Autism Pregnancy Study Flyer\" class=\"wp-image-4195\" width=\"564\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AutismPregnancyFlyer.png 560w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AutismPregnancyFlyer-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the link to the video of Joseph Krauter&#8217;s inspiring presentation. AASCEND wishes all a happy and healthy Autism Advancement Month! \/\/\/ If you are autistic and have ever been pregnant, consider participating in the (paid) online survey below. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=4194\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}