Thursday, May 21, 2009
Maine Human Rights Commission Rules In Favor Of Transwoman
Posted by Monica Roberts at 1:00 PM
http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2009/05/maine-human-rights-commision-rules-in.htmlAll transwoman Brianna Freeman of Lewiston, ME wanted to do on October 25, 2007 was use the restroom.
While at a Denny's in Auburn, ME Ms. Freeman used a locked stall in the ladies restroom while "dressed clearly" as a woman, according to the investigator's report.
Another customer complained to the manager about sharing a public restroom with a 'man'. "The customer was very upset, was irate, had threatened to call police," according to attorney Chad Cloutier, who represents the Rockport company Realty Resources Hospitality LLC. who owns and operates six Denny's family restaurants, including the one involved in the discrimination case.
