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Old Nov 17, 2011, 2:29 pm
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phoebepontiac
 
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Originally Posted by 14940674
I am sorry about your situation, but your choice when flying in the US is a pat-down or advanced imaging. Whether it is right, or fair, or moral is irrelevant, as if you are unable to use either alternative, you cannot fly. While you are not at fault for the TSAs actions, you cannot expect them to make a special exception for you, from the established rules to which all other passengers are subject.
I don't know, flight crews get a pass. Some politicians and dignitaries get a pass. Now perhaps military members will be getting a pass. Maybe people who have in the past been aggressively sexually penetrated while being screened at a checkpoint should get a pass, too.
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