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Victorian woman Kathryn Beaton says repeated, illegal denials of service from drivers refusing to allow her guide dog into their vehicles have left her effectively housebound.

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[–] Dio@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Nobody pays any mind to air quality and it’s made my life a whole lot more difficult than it needs to be.

Anyway, i feel for her, but i think the service animal stuff is way over simplified and people forget that other people with disabilities also pay a cost.

This is true. Those that do not actually require a service animal for actual valid reasons like this trash it for those who do.