Paralympic athletes are being ridiculed by the event’s official TikTok account
Twitter users have taken notice of the tone of the Paralympics’ TikTok videos.
On Apr 19, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘This is the third car that has done this’: Wheelchair user stuck outside in the rain after neighbor parked in front of access ramp
‘I’m stuck here because the towing company won’t answer the phone.’
On Apr 1, 2023 by Braden Bjella
‘She told me my wheelchair is a dangerous good’: Disabled Air Canada passenger says flight attendant refused to accommodate her wheelchair
‘I’m tried of being treated like I’m the problem.’
On Mar 25, 2023 by Braden Bjella
‘It’s such a simple request’: Uber Eats driver says Chick-fil-A refused to give him a plastic bag for his disabled customer
‘Why they acting like their plastic bags are worth so much.’
On Mar 19, 2023 by Jack Alban
‘I have Tourette’s, and she wants to not serve me?’: Customer says Tim Hortons workers ran away from him because he has Tourette Syndrome
‘You didn’t deserve to be laughed at.’
On Mar 10, 2023 by Jack Alban
‘I know you’re limited, but you still have to try’: Wheelchair user says her gym teacher failed her because she didn’t do push-ups or squats
‘I’d just submit a picture of me in a wheelchair.’
On Mar 4, 2023 by Vladimir Supica
‘Poor dog’: Owner ridiculed for dying service dog’s tail ‘gay colors’—it was red and green for the holidays
‘Look at that gay tail.’
On Mar 1, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘He wiped his hands after putting it in’: Disabled woman says Uber driver ‘sighed and complained’ about her wheelchair
‘[He] made me feel like an inconvenience.’
On Feb 25, 2023 by Braden Bjella
‘A disabled man walks into a bar’: Man with cerebral palsy denied drink, told he looks too drunk by bartender
‘I’ve been denied entry to bars so many times because of this.’
On Feb 15, 2023 by Braden Bjella
‘It took her 40 minutes to get there, food was cold, but I admired the hustle’: Uber Eats worker makes delivery in power wheelchair
‘My food has taken longer and they came by car.’
On Feb 9, 2023 by Sarah Kester
‘It never fails’: Customer claims Walmart gives delivery customers ‘the worst sh*t’ after receiving ‘beat up’ pie
‘We are told to give people who order the items that are unlikely to be picked in stores.’
On Jan 8, 2023 by Melody Heald
‘How many Uber drivers does it take to pick up a disabled person?’: Disabled person says 3 Uber drivers canceled on them because of their service dog
‘It’s discrimination.’
On Nov 26, 2022 by Braden Bjella
‘Just ID me like you do everyone else’: Woman with disabilities says she’s infantilized whenever she orders alcohol at restaurants
‘Tell ’em queen.’
On Oct 7, 2022 by Jack Alban
‘He can’t do the job like a normal person’: Wendy’s fires disabled employee of over 20 years, calls it an ‘unfortunate mistake’
‘Really feels like a step backwards for the rights of people with disabilities.’
‘When you’ve gotta go, you’ve gotta go’: Wheelchair user has to push herself on her hands down airplane aisle to use bathroom
A petition to make accommodations mandatory has over 12,000 signatures.
On Sep 28, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
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