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An open letter to non-disabled people who use disabled parking spaces

By Annaham on 26 August, 2010

Dear abled/non-disabled people without disabled parking placards who use disabled parking spaces anyway, I don’t care if you want to use the space “because it’s so convenient.” I don’t care if you only “need” to use the space “just for a minute.” I especially don’t care if you back up your illegal use of said [...]

Posted in 101, accessibility, class issues, i'm right here, identity, invisibility, policy, politics | Tagged ableism, accessibility, accessible parking, conceptions of disability, disabilityfail, disabled parking, fail, it's about you, legislation, parking permit, problematic attitudes, TAB, things people say, transit, transportation, wtf

Lucky for us, there’s money to be thrown

By Anna on 9 October, 2009

One of the many, many things that bothers me about disability & accessibility is how many of the problems can be solved by throwing money at them.

Posted in accessibility | Tagged access-a-bus, chronic pain conditions, money, transit

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