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Trans Woman Leaving Japanese Restaurant Without Paying Because Staff Made Her Feel “Uncomfortable” Prompts Cultural Debate

A trans customer in New York has sparked a fierce online debate, claiming the chefs made her feel so uncomfortable during a meal that she left without paying.

The encounter went viral online, with some claiming the refusal to pay was a justified form of protest.

Others said it seemed like an excuse to get a free meal.

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