A man who claims he was refused entry to an accessible toilet at a Sydney train station because he did not “look” disabled has slammed the “ridiculous” move. 7NEWS
UK university student Sebastian Tomas Sargent, who moved to Australia a month ago, vented his frustrations online over being denied entry to a disability and unisex toilet at Central Station about 7pm Tuesday.Watch the latest news and stream for free on“I’ve just been denied entry to the disabled unisex toilet because I ‘don’t look like I need it enough’,” he said on TikTok.
“He said to me, ‘Who for?’ and I said, ‘Well, for me’ and he said, ‘No, no, no, that is for disabled people only’.“He said, ‘Look at you, you look good, man. You’re fine, go use the other one’.” “And then there’s trauma, people who’ve had traumatic things happen to them that would put them off using .”
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