My Words are My Voice: the (un) spoken words from individuals within the Autism community

This is a call to action for all people to support the Communication Bill of Rights for Individuals with Disabilities. Please sign the petition, call or email NYState Senators. By supporting bill S7792B/A7363 C you will enhance and improve millions of lives and give the respect and dignity these individuals so very much deserve. Thank You!

1. Petition: https://c.org/LSNv28ttMb

2. Call or email the Committee Chair, Senator Fahy to“support bill S7792b”. Her number is (518) 455‑2225 or email her at [email protected]  3. Call or email the Majority Leader, Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins. Her number is (518) 455-2715 or email [email protected]

4. For all you New Yorkers call or email your localSenator: https://www.nysenate.gov/find-my-senator

Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( [email protected])

Bryan and Ethan share their opinion on what Freedom of Speech means to them in an effort to convince not only NY State Senators but the general public of their ability to communicate. As of this posting (January 2026) they are being denied the ability to communicate based on their preference.

Authors: Bryan and Ethan Statter

Contact Bryan: [email protected] or https://www.mywordsaremyvoice.com

Contact Ethan Statter: @Ethan_Statter

Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( [email protected])

Music: Earth Wispers by Roie Shpigler

Six non speaking autistic individuals share their heartfelt writings in an effort to break the sound of silence that currently exists for millions within the community. The ask is to support their right to freedom of speech.

Authors: Jake, Pouya, Arjun, Gianna, Brock, and Kevin Berger

Contact: Jake, Pouya, Gianna: [email protected] or https://mywordsaremyvoice.com

Contact Arjun: [email protected] or https://www.echoesofwonder.com/

Contact Brock: [email protected]

Contact Kevin Berger: [email protected]

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This civil rights issue for individuals with disabilities needs attention and support from the general public. Take a listen to what freedom of speech means to these autistic individuals.

Authors: Ethan Tucker, Trevor Bryd, Anna, and John

Contact: Ethan,Trevor, and John at ttps://reacheveryvoice.org

Contact: Anna at: [email protected] or https://mywordsaremyvoice.com

Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( [email protected])

Background music: Matt Riley [email protected]

The fight for this constitutional right continues as more non speaking autistic individuals share their views on what it means to them.

Authors: Alan Alexander, Vinny Bertrani, Dusty Sweeney, Bradley Zakus, Casey Clark, and DannyCostello

Contact: all at: [email protected] or http://www.mywordsaremyvoice.com

Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( [email protected])

Background music: Sounds of Silence by Wuauquikuna

Listen to non-speaking autistic individuals as they share their thoughts on a basic and fundamental human right (Freedom of Speech).

Authors: Aulton Grubbs, Richie, Gianna, Nick Barry and Miller La Foon

Contact: Aulton [email protected],@aulton.grubbs on facebook and Instagram.

Contact all others at: [email protected] or https://www.mywordsaremyvoice.com/

Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( [email protected])

Background music: America the Beautiful by Jason Swanson

#presumecompetence #herndonva #autonomy #NonSpeakingDoesNotEqualNonThinking #apraxia #nonspeakers #AAC #aacacceptance #spellingtocommunicate #

#autism   #autismspeaks #adhd #anxiety• #autismparentingsupport •#emotionalsupport• #educationforbetterhelp • #empowermentandadvocacy

Non speakers Luke, Elizabeth, Tyler and Trevor respond to the recent vote on the Communication Bill of Rights for Individuals with Disabilities.

Listen to non-speaking individuals as they play a major role influencing a Civil Rights issue at the New York State Capitol building in Albany.

Authors: Elizabeth Bonker, Trevor Mason, Tyler Mason and Abby Newbold

TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNICATIONS BILL of RIGHTS NATIONWIDE join C4A Network on Communication4All.org

Contact us: [email protected]

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Background music: The Times They Are A-Changing by String Quartet Tribute to Bob Dylan

Five non-speaking autistic individuals share a keen perspective on what's essential to life.

Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice onInstagram, Facebook and [email protected]

Authors: Danny Costello, Jake, Richie, Anna, and Alan BruceAlexander

Podcast produced @Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( [email protected])

Background music: Emotions by BFCmusic

#presumecompetence #herndonva #autonomy #NonSpeakingDoesNotEqualNonThinking #apraxia #nonspeakers #AAC #aacacceptance #spellingtocommunicate #autism   #autismspeaks

#adhd #anxiety• #autismparentingsupport • #emotionalsupport•#educationforbetterhelp • #empowermentandadvocacy

Listen to 8 non speaking individuals as they share a very unique perspective on one word we all desire - Peace!

Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice onInstagram, Facebook and [email protected]

Contact Ryan Brunner, Nick Barry, Ethan Statter: [email protected]

Contact Joss, Alex, Daniele, Nick, Rocco: [email protected]Podcast produced @Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( [email protected])

Background music: In Your Heart by Rovador

 #presumecompetence #herndonva #autonomy #NonSpeakingDoesNotEqualNonThinking #apraxia #nonspeakers #AAC #aacacceptance #spellingtocommunicate#autism   #autismspeaks #adhd #anxiety• #autismparentingsupport • #emotionalsupport• #educationforbetterhelp #empowermentandadvocacy