[nagdu] re understanding vs. respect

[Margo and Arrow]

I no longer accept the excuse someone doesn't know something about blindness 
because the public doesn't take the same responsibility o learn about us, 
our guide dogs, etc., as we are expected to take to educate.

margo and Arrow
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry D. Keeler" <lkeeler at comcast.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2012 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] re understanding vs. respect


>I aggree with that Brenda!  I hope the email thing works soon.  I find your 
>oppinions quite informative as well!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Brenda" <bjnite at windstream.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2012 2:08 PM
> Subject: [nagdu] re understanding vs. respect
>
>
>> (Still can't reply to a post or cut and paste.  My emails show up in my 
>> sent box but not in the NAGDU archives or on the list.  Could my emails 
>> be somehow blocked at the NAGDU end?) anyway...
>>
>> This thread is very informative  and I will keep copies of it.  I don't 
>> need to know a thing about a person to treat them with dignity. Education 
>> may help, but I think it is used as an excuse - he/she didn't know any
>> better so they acted inappropriately.  Also, in my experience diversity 
>> training
>> doesn't include disability (including blindness) issues, and people who 
>> want fair
>> (for lack of a better word) treatment don't always apply it to other 
>> cultural groups.
>> Brenda
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