Yes, this is a question that has been asked a million times in a million contexts by a million people through history (well, the industrial revolution and the emergence of our current class system) but What The Fuck is up with some white, middle class, middle aged men?
I was trying to get home from a meeting at the Occupy LSX yesterday, and
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Do you think you could take more steps to advertise your disability, such that arseholes wouldn't hurt you? Maybe use a wheelchair or walking frame when it suits you to do so, returning to your crutch when that's more convenient? I don't know what you look like but I'm wondering whether you somehow look like somebody to whom this kind of crap can be done. I don't know why, but I seem not to look that way (my userpic is a recent photo: I aim to look quite innocuous) although I did get a few people barging rudely past me when I used one of those walking sticks that folds out into a 3-legged chair. I've even had a few people climb past my wheelchair as though I were just furniture, which is rude, but as least it doesn't involve making me fall. People like us have plenty of falls and bruises already - we don't need help from random wankers.
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