Artist, academic and psychologist Debra Keenahan tells disability royal commission she is harassed by strangers once a month
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A woman of short stature has told an inquiry she is abused and harassed by strangers once a month on average, with people calling her names, laughing at her, taking videos without consent and even sexually assaulting her.
The disability royal commission is sitting in Brisbane for a five-day hearing examining the experiences of people with disability who have faced violence or abuse in public places.
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Continue reading…Artist, academic and psychologist Debra Keenahan tells disability royal commission she is harassed by strangers once a monthFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcastA woman of short stature has told an inquiry she is abused and harassed by strangers once a month on average, with people calling her names, laughing at her, taking videos without consent and even sexually assaulting her.The disability royal commission is sitting in Brisbane for a five-day hearing examining the experiences of people with disability who have faced violence or abuse in public places.Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning Continue reading…