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2015-04-28

  Not Your Boogeyman

Tune in tonight as CAN Radio hosts discuss news of the day, and delve into the topic of autism as "boogeyman." Autism remains misunderstood, and has been exploited to the ends of the Earth. As the general public is immeresed in fearful rhetoric and ...
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2015-04-16

  Walking In Red for Justice

CAN News Radio brings recent headlines, talks about "autism awareness month" and the Walk In Red movement. Tune in as the show returns to its regular schdule. Thank you to interns Jason and Mika for assisting with this episode. Images: Associated P...
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2015-03-17

  Bullying Problems in Missouri Schools

Bullying is a problem in many schools throughout Missouri. In February, Blake Kitchen, a young student with Asperger's was beaten at Liberty Middle School. Blake is still recovering from serious injuries he suffered in the attack. Blake's family and ...
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2015-02-26

  Hating Us for Ten Years Running

Autism Speaks has been out celebrating itself even more than usual over the past few days. Celebrities, media, and even some politicians have joined in as Speaks refers to itself as "autism champions." Autistics and allied activists have taken over e...
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2015-02-17

  Vaccination Nation

Vaccines do not cause autism. This has been established for a long time, but thanks to Jenny McCarthy, Andrew Wakefield and others--and the credibility many people seem to give these folks, parents have been led to believe that vaccines could make thei...
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2015-01-12

  Functioning Labels

What's your function? Is it part of human nature to label everything, including people? Why is the use of functioning labels controversial and why are people in the autistic community speaking out? CAN Radio hosts delve into this on today's episode....
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2014-12-23

  Rethinking Rudolph

Author and Professional Mentor, Ken Rabow is our guest on today's show. One of Rabow's clients, an aspiring author, shared his sentiments about the famous Christmas story, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, and said he wanted to write about it.   Rabow ...
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2014-12-19

  Autistic Rights

There shouldn't have to be a movement for the world to understand autistics have rights. In the news this past week: #FreeNeli, #NotMssng, and various conversations with parents, educators, and officials which illustrate the climb activists are taki...
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2014-12-08

  Healing Autism Parents

Healing Autism Parents   With all the education, progress, and advancements in the world today, we sometimes forget about problems in front of our faces. We have seen increased divisions, whether it is based on gender, race, or ability, and these div...
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2014-11-25

  Jerry Seinfeld and the Backtrack

Jerry Seinfeld stirred up some controversy after telling NBC's Brian Williams that he identifies with the autism spectrum. The reactions were immediate and passionate.Some activists have said that Jerry was shamed and bullied back into the closet. Las...
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