Ilyse Levine-Kanji represented individuals in employment discrimination cases before she had children. Now she advocates for people with autism and gun safety, two issues that have profoundly affected her life.
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How we can make traffic stops safer for people with autism
Something as simple as a blue envelope could help to avert tragic misunderstandings between people with an autism diagnosis and law enforcement officials. Ilyse Levine-Kanji explains how a bill before...
My Grandfather Was Murdered. 'Justice' Bound My Family To His Killers
We are inextricably bound to our perpetrators -- drawn into their disturbing worlds of crime, violence and greed, writes Ilyse Levine-Kanji.
The Number Of Kids With Autism Keeps Growing. Why Aren't We Helping Them More?
Autism, diagnosed in nearly 3 percent of kids in some communities, is a public health emergency, writes Ilyse Levine-Kanji. Her eldest son was diagnosed 18 years ago.
25 Years After Her Mentor’s Murder, A Woman Fights For These 9 Actions On Guns
Ilyse Levine-Kanji's mentor was killed in a mass shooting 25 years ago. She's spent a lifetime thinking about sensible gun control reforms.