http://samuel-warde.com/2013/07/woman-claims-she-was-fired-for-refusing-to-expose-her-genitals-to-coworkers/
It’s apparently not just Republican politicians who are requiring that women undergo extremely intimate procedures without the woman’s consent. A woman in Pennsylvania is suing a former employer – a hair waxing establishment – claiming she was fired because she refused to participate in what amounted to a game of “I’ll show you mine if you show me yours” with her coworkers.
In the lawsuit, Jennifer Finley, an employee of the European Wax Center, claimed that for training, she was expected to both give and receive Brazilian waxes from coworkers. A Brazilian wax is a painful procedure in which all hair is removed from both genitalia and the anus. The esthetician applies hot wax, then applies strips of cloth to the wax and then pulls, removing the hair, with roots. Despite the pain involved, it is a very popular procedure among women and some men. Presumably, Finley would have to perform Brazilian waxes as part of the job, but she objected to being required to receive one as part of training and to having to perform them on the women she’ll be working with every day.
From the complaint: .........
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