Eleanor Beidatsch has a passion for palaeontology, but that’s not as strong as her passion to see more people with disability accepted and succeeding in the sciences.
“When I look around a room, I don’t often see anybody else like me. In all the time I’ve been at university I’ve never seen another student in a wheelchair and I’ve seen only a couple with other sorts of disabilities. It can get lonely sometimes.”
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- Ableism and disability models, Case study, Education
- Author:
- Eleanor Beidatsch
- Source:
- ABC Opinion
- Date published:
- Sun 6th Dec, 2020