But wheelchair users, who sit facing backwards, have to studiously avoid the stares, glares and outright gawps (and the occasional comments about “good parking”). The “special treatment” is actually an attempt to make day-to-day life for disabled people that little bit fairer. 1 SeptemberWent to get the bus to the train station and the first bus that arrived had two buggies on board. The disability diaries reveal all Read moreNo seat on the train into or back from work. People might wonder why I don’t just ask for a seat, but the problem is my disability is pretty invisible.

Source: The Guardian November 15, 2017 06:00 UTC