Friday, November 24, 2006

Cover up, you offend me (Electric Newspaper)

THE flight attendant felt offended when Ms Emily Gillette of New Mexico breast-fed her 22-month-old daughter.


Protesting mum Velisha Lukovic holds her son Julien at Fort Lauderdale airport, Florida. -- REUTERS
Cover yourself with a blanket, she told Ms Gillette.

When the young mother refused, she was ordered off a Freedom Airlines flight that was about to leave Burlington International Airport.

Ms Gillette, who has filed a complaint with the Vermont Human Rights Commission, was sitting in a window seat next to her husband when the incident took place last month.



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