Shain Mahaffey Neumeier (born 1987) is an American autistic and nonbinary transgender attorney from Los Angeles, California. Neumeier is best known for advocacy against coercive and forced treatment, including advocacy to close the Judge Rotenberg Center, an institution for people with developmental disabilities that has been condemned by the United Nations for torture due to its use of electric shocks on people with disabilities. They are also an activist for autism rights, disability rights, youth liberation, asexuality, and transgender rights. Neumeier has multiple disabilities including post-traumatic stress disorder, cleft lip and palate, ectodermal dysplasia, and depression.
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1987 (age 38)
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