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Accessible Seating… Unless You’re Disabled?! | WSB EP 68

Accessible Seating… Unless You’re Disabled?! | WSB EP 68

Episode 68 Published 2 weeks ago
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A wheelchair user purchased field-level “accessible” seating at a Toronto Blue Jays game through Ticketmaster… only to be told he wasn’t allowed to sit there.In this episode of Wheel Stutter Blindly, we break down the viral incident involving Andrew Nielsen, accessibility failures at Rogers Centre, and the bigger issue of how “accessible seating” is often anything but accessible.From being denied entry to sections clearly labeled for mobility devices, to the lack of enforcement when able-bodied fans occupy those seats—this story highlights a frustrating reality for people with disabilities.'Wheel Stutter Blindly it's proudly sponsored by: Plunder World!https://plunderworld.com/wsb Use that link to unlock three free packs when making your first purchase.We also dive into:Accessibility vs. performative inclusionTicketmaster’s role in misleading seat labelingReal experiences navigating public venues with a disabilityWhy nothing changes unless people speak upThis isn’t just one bad experience—it’s a systemic problem.🎙️ New podcast format: Just Blair & Jared + guest interviews🔥 More real stories, more unfiltered conversations.🎭 Featuring:Jared: https://www.instagram.com/jarednathancomedy/Blair: https://www.instagram.com/cantwalkietalkee/DK: https://www.instagram.com/_dkcollins_/https://www.instagram.com/wheelstutterblindly/https://www.instagram.com/disabilityprivilegeproduction/👇 Let us know in the comments:Have you ever experienced something like this?

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