MemberJoan Pahisa
MemberReply to Ni-Chome's LGBT Bars/Nightclubs Accessibility
Unfortunately, it’s as you say. It’s kind of contradictory, but, within the LGTBQ+ community there’s a lot of ableism and usually not much thought is given to its disabled members.
True that many of the access issues may come from the time where it was better for LGTBQ+ places to be hidden and a bit inaccessible, but in countries where the…
Reply to Ni-Chome's LGBT Bars/Nightclubs Accessibility
Hi Carlos!
Thanks for sharing the video! I may check some of the places the next time I’m in Tokyo, as I barely explored the LGTBQ+ scene when I was in Japan and I’d really like to do so.
Anyway, as for elevators. I’d say that newer buildings usually have elevators and older ones, if they are more than 4-5 stories then they also usually do.…
Reply to Lifting a folded scooter into a taxi
Yes, it’s as @joshgrisdale said. If taxis saw me on the wheelchair, I barely got any of them to stop (actually none I think). If I was standing next to the wheelchair with its wheels removed and the seat folded, then some taxis stopped. The ones that stopped also put it themselves on the trunk. If they see you out of the scooter, they’ll know… Read more
Reply to Accessible Hotel in the South of Tenerife
They also offer an airport pickup service with an accessible van. I don’t know how much it costs, though. There are two airports in the island. The one in the North is further away. Around 1 hour by car. The one in the South is about 20 minutes away.
In the island, there are a few taxi companies with adapted cars and there are also some…
Accessible Hotel in the South of Tenerife
Hi everyone,
If any of you are looking for an accessible place in the South of Tenerife, there’s a great hotel where not one, not two, not three, but all rooms are wheelchair accessible with roll-in showers. Most of them also have a raised toilet with grab bars and space available on both sides for transfer. Nevertheless, what sets the hotel…
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