#footballwithoutALLfansisnothing

“Will it ever be completely safe to be in a crowd again?”
https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2020.1850325

A paper with @Connor_Penfold on returning disabled fans to the stadium in England.

Over the next few tweets we recommend that clubs and managers; (1/4)
2) must mainstream their communications to ensure that disabled fans are not just receivers of accessible communications, but that they are also consulted as a distinct segment of the fan base

#accessibility #allfansreturn

https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2020.1850325 with @Connor_Penfold
2) consult @SGSA_UK stadium guidelines to ensure that health and safety policies and general risk averse approaches to facility management do not unfairly discriminate against disabled people

https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2020.1850325 with @Connor_Penfold

#accessibility #allfansreturn

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3) reconfigure stadia to suit the needs of disabled fans as a priority over non-disabled fans.

Controversial? Possibly, but disabled fans experience #accessibility issues in sport, why not prioritize?

https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2020.1850325 with @Connor_Penfold

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