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Fringe Festival volunteering ‘leans into ableism’

Allegations of discriminatory practices ignite calls for the festival to adopt new principles to tackle inequalities. 

Patrick Jowett
4 min read

Volunteering opportunities at Edinburgh Fringe Festival have been condemned for leaning into “ableism, ageism and discrimination of those with care responsibilities”.
Venue operator C venu...

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