[NAGDU] Our rights under the ADA

[d m gina]

I was denied from a foreign national driver.
I had to call another one.
Under uber policy it reads
Any service animal can not be denied.
Please look on their web site.
Original message:
> Hi All,

> I got into a debate with a friend recently about our rights under the
> ADA related to Uber drivers who claim they can't transport guide dogs
> for religious reasons, or because they are allergic to dogs. His
> argument was that both of our rights are protected, so he couldn't
> understand why our rights would be more important. In the case of
> religious reasons, he argued that those drivers would not have a
> choice since their religion dictates they cannot have contact with a
> dog, whereas we as blind people have a choice of whether or not to
> travel with a dog.

> I'm pretty sure that this isn't the case, but can't find a source and
> I do see the logic in his argument. Does anyone know when/how it was
> decided that these aren't valid reasons to deny a service animal?

> Thanks,
> Mike

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