ABC’s Nas Campanella tells her story of a confronting encounter on a Sydney train

The ABC is showcasing the stories of people with disability to mark the UN’s International Day of People with Disability.

In a confronting and honest story, the ABCs disability affairs reporter Nas Campanella tells how she’s been told she shouldn’t exist because of her disability. She’s sharing the story to mark the ABC’s week of coverage to mark International Day for People with Disability, designed to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability.

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Topics:
Ableism and disability models, Case study

Author:
Fran Kelly

Source:
RN Breakfast

Date published:
Mon 30th Nov, 2020