A woman and her girlfriend were expelled from a luxurious five -star hotel after a security guard accused her of being a man using a woman bathroom.
Ansley Baker and his partner, Liz Victor, were at Liberty Hotel in BostonMassachusetts, attend a Kentucky derby celebration on Saturdays.
THE couple Using women's toilets in the home when they heard the dropout doors, they told CBS News Boston.
Baker said she was in one of the stands while Victor was waiting at the corner of the street near the sinks. The hotel says that security was alerted by several women who were sharing a single stand. Baker and Victor deny being in the same stand.
The male security guard would have started to urge Baker, who was born a woman and identifies himself like a woman, leaving the bathroom and the accused of being a man
“Suddenly there were blows at the door,” Baker told the local press station. “I went up my shorts. I didn't even attach them. One of the security agents was there telling me to get out of the bathroom, that I was a man in the women's bathroom. I said:” I am a woman. “”
The couple would have been expelled from the Liberty Hotel to Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday (Google Street View / The Liberty Hotel)
Baker was finally escorted out of the bathroom until she said she was other women who were queuing, saying “sort him from here” and “it's a flucture”, referring to Baker.
Tempers began to decline when the security guard would have asked women to identify their sex in the hall.
After giving their identity document and repeated that Baker was a woman, the couple claims to be told to leave the hotel.
“Literally, left on the sidewalk, we both mourn,” Victor told Fox News, the affiliate of Fox News, Boston 25.
The Liberty Hotel said he is carrying out an internal investigation and contacted the couple on Monday afternoon.
“The bathroom was eliminated while two adults in a stand are not allowed. After leaving the bathroom, a member of the Stand couple got hold of our security team and it was then that they were removed from the premises,” the hotel said in its press release.
“The Liberty Hotel has a zero tolerance policy for any physical altercations on our property. The security of our customers and our staff is our priority, and this event is the subject of a survey. The Liberty Hotel is and will always be an ally of the LGBTQ + community and a place where everyone is welcome and celebrated. ”
Victor allegedly alleged that it was clearly obvious that one person was in the stand.
“If this is what he thought that the problem was once he opened the dropout, there was obviously only one person in there, so it should have been closed,” she said. “Let her attach her shorts and spend her day.”
The couple said they had alerted the office of the mayor of Boston, Michelle Wu, on their experience to prevent anyone a similar situation.
The independent contacted the Liberty Hotel for more information.