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I rely on plastic straws and baby wipes. I'm disabled – I have no choice | Penny Pepper | The Guardian
Plastic can be an essential accessibility tool for people with disability. What happens when we ban it? - ABC News
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Banning straws might be good for the planet – but bad for people with disability or swallowing problems. What is 'eco-ableism'?
People with Disability Australia - While we're all talking about plastic straws again, here's a handy table compiled by sb. smith showing how each alternative straw material measures up for people with
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