Not Dead Yet is part of a groundbreaking federal lawsuit to overturn the California assisted suicide law. Lonnie VanHook is also one of the plaintiffs in this case which was brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act to overturn this law as a deadly form of discrimination. Everyone who dies by assisted suicide is disabled, … Continue reading Lonnie VanHook Tells Why He’s A Plaintiff In A Case To Overturn California’s Assisted Suicide Law →

Hi everyone, I’m onto the next adventure! A quick video to let you know why I’m leaving my current position at NDY, what I’ve learned, and where I’m going next. Don’t be a stranger! Follow me on Instagram and Threads @djenderbender .  See you around! Transcript Hello, and welcome back to the Not Dead Yet … Continue reading Farewell, but not Goodbye! A Message from Jules →

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) has long opposed assisted suicide. This section on their website under “What We Believe” explains why: “There are a lot of practices in medicine that discriminate against disabled people. Some hospitals won’t give organ transplants or other life-saving medical treatments to people with disabilities. They don’t see it as … Continue reading Autistic Self Advocacy Network: “Our Lives are Worth Living” →