93 of those surveyed said they had experienced some form of housing discrimination.
Audio (California)
Maureen Cavanaugh
KPBS (local NPR, San Diego)
April 13, 2016
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Tags: Housing: Discrimination
Organizations mentioned/involved: Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD)
Audio (California)
Maureen Cavanaugh
KPBS (local NPR, San Diego)
April 13, 2016
READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Tags: Housing: Discrimination
Organizations mentioned/involved: Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD)
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Jason Ford, a quadriplegic who uses a wheelchair, filed a disability discrimination case against an apartment in downtown San Diego.
“The unit was very small, so I couldn’t get into the shower,” Ford told KPBS Midday Edition on Monday. “It wasn’t really fit for someone disabled.”
Besides modifying the unit for accessibility, the landlord was concerned that Ford was “too disabled” for the building.