A transgender Transportation Security Administration agent who was fired from her job at Los Angeles International Airport for using the women's restroom has received back pay and a five-figure award for pain and suffering as part of a civil rights settlement.
Ashley Yang says she was ordered to dress like a man, pat down men and use the men's restroom after she informed a human resources manager that a background check would reveal she was born male and hadn't undergone sex reassignment surgery.
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