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Trans Woman Profiled, Detained, Humiliated at Orlando Airport for #TravelingWhileTrans

Writer and producer Shadi Petosky just endured something that trans people everywhere fear when they travel: she was profiled and detained for being trans.

The TSA detected an “anomaly” between her legs during the scan, which kicked off hours of trauma–both in the airport and, later, on Twitter.