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Texas Mom Claims Misgendering Led to Removal from United Flight

Jenna Longoria alleges she was barred from boarding due to pronoun confusion; airline cites excess carry-on items

  • Jenna Longoria, traveling with her 16-month-old son and mother, says she was denied boarding after misgendering a flight attendant.
  • United Airlines states the family was prohibited from boarding due to a dispute over carry-on items, which Longoria disputes.
  • The incident occurred at San Francisco International Airport, and Longoria claims their luggage and medication were sent ahead without them.
  • Longoria documented the event on social media, expressing confusion and frustration over the airline's actions.
  • The airline's official mentioned that the captain made the final decision to deny boarding based on the verbal altercation.
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