How Does It Feel Like?
“Because of my age, they look at me, and automatically presume I’m doing the wrong thing. But actually I can’t carry my own shopping, can’t walk long distance, I have the bladder of an 80-year-old,” Justine told The Age. Liz Sayce, CEO of Disability Rights UK, agreed in an interview with The Independent that “we are living in a culture of suspicion towards people whose disability is not immediately obvious.”
How Does It Feel Like?
Having MS
Imagine having a heart condition or MS, and being able to walk only a short distance, and being treated as a potential fraudster when you dare to park in a disabled parking space, according to Sayce. She points out that only 1.2 million disabled people in the UK, out of a total of 11 million disabled people, use wheelchairs, and that prejudice should be eliminated.
Having MS
