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British Airways Accused of SEXISM For Booting An Employee With A ‘Man Bun’

Emily Zanotti

A British Airlines employee is accusing the high-end airline of “sexism” after he says he was told to take out his “man bun” and cut his hair.

Sid Ouared says he was told by British Airways management that his trendy hairdo was in violation of company uniform policies, even though women who work for British Airways are allowed to wear long hair pulled up in a bun. When Ouared refused, he was terminated.

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