Legally blind woman left anxious and in tears after rideshare drivers refuse to pick her up 23 times in six weeks

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Legally blind woman left anxious and in tears after rideshare drivers refuse to pick her up 23 times in six weeks

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-10/legally-blind-woman-refused-23-uber-rides-in-six-weeks/102559848

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.

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.

Edited to add: "anxious and in tears" is some shit tier headline writing when the real problem is the loss of independence and freedom, and the hours she has had to spend waiting just to be actively discriminated against.