[nagdu] Emotional Support Dog Article

Julie J julielj at neb.rr.com
Thu Apr 7 12:22:43 UTC 2011


Lisa,

Could you explain what you mean by demonstrating or documenting a 
disability?  I'm not sure I'm following what your saying.

thanks!
Julie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lisa Irving" <lirving1234 at cox.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 2:01 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Emotional Support Dog Article


> Yes, we might take personal offense to justifying our disability because 
> we already do this on a regular basis. With that said, our laws are 
> intended to be objective. hence, the need to demonstrate/document our 
> disability.
>
> Lisa and Bernie
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 9:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Emotional Support Dog Article
>
>
>> Ahem prove we are disabled.
>> When you are being guided walking with someone to the gate, isn't that 
>> proof enough we are blind?
>> I for one get assistance, I wouldn't have no clue how to get from one 
>> gate to another at any air port.
>> What kinds of proof do I need to add to the other items I'm taking with 
>> me.
>> I sure wouldn't want to take an eye out just to prove that I'm disabled.
>> Something just doesn't sound correct here.
>>
>> Original message:
>>> Cheryl,
>>>     Just as a point of clarification, a medical condition, in and of 
>>> itself,
>>> is not sufficient to protect a person under these circumstances. In 
>>> order to
>>> be afforded protection under the Fair Housing Act, the person must be
>>> disabled. The same is true with protection under the ADA. This article
>>> clearly states that the Court found that the plaintiff was disabled as 
>>> the
>>> result of the medical condition. Likewise, should any of us file a
>>> complaint, it would be incumbant upon us to prove that we are disabled, 
>>> as
>>> these laws only protect indivisuals with disabilities.
>>
>>> Fraternally yours,
>>> Marion Gwizdala
>>
>>
>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 8:17 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Emotional Support Dog Article
>>
>>
>>>> FYI, AIDS is a recognized Medical Condition. So, why should this post a
>>>> threat Aaron.
>>
>>>> The biggest compliment you can pay me is to recommend my services!
>>
>>>> Cheryl Echevarria
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>>>> Inc.
>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>>  From: Steven Johnson<mailto:blinddog3 at charter.net>
>>>>  To: 'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog
>>>> Users'<mailto:nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>>>  Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 6:56 AM
>>>>  Subject: Re: [nagdu] Emotional Support Dog Article
>>
>>
>>>>  What position and in what respects?  This ruling is covered by the 
>>>> Fair
>>>>  Housing Amendments Act, not the ADA.
>>
>>>>  -----Original Message-----
>>>>  From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org<mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org>
>>>> [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>>>>  Of Aaron Cannon
>>>>  Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 10:32 PM
>>>>  To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>>>  Subject: [nagdu] Emotional Support Dog Article
>>
>>>>  My opinion:
>>>>  This ruling certainly doesn't help our position.
>>
>>
>>>> http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2011/04/ruling_says_lan.html<http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2011/04/ruling_says_lan.html>
>>
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