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Subject: Re: This was a "First" for me. Posted on: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 23:29:53 +0000 (UTC)



Maxx wrote:
> On my last 3 hour layover in Atlanta, I had to use the Men's Room.
> There was only one stall available. (No one else waiting).
> When I came out, there was a older gentleman with a walker standing
> in front of me. He wanted to rip my head off. (I used a handicap stall.)
>
> I politely told him that when there is only one stall open, I wouldn't
> pass it up, on the "Off-chance" that a Handicapped person may
> come in after me.
>
> He spewed a few obscenities and went in and slammed the door.
> The guy at the sink near me said "I hope you didn't use up all
> the paper, He'll kill you."

Disabled stalls, unlike disabled parking spaces, are not reserved
solely for the use of the disabled. It's a first come first serve.
Besides, how did he know you were not disabled? Not all disabilities
are visible.