Wells Fargo managers ‘laughed’ as customers mocked transgender bank teller: lawsuit

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Alexis Edwards filed a discrimination lawsuit against the $176 billion banking giant in New Jersey federal court.

branch “blackballed” her due to her sexual identity and laughed while customers mocked her by saying that “she’d never be a real woman because she could never have kids,” a lawsuit claims.

She alleges in court documents that management did nothing to stop her from being “abused and bullied” by customers who loudly proclaimed in front of others at the branch that “she’d never be a real woman because she could never have kids.” Edwards alleges that her superiors — branch manager Tiffany Davis and service manager Shaquanna Sheria — subjected her to “harsh treatment” by denigrating her in front of staff, according to court papers.

Edwards alleges that customers at the Newark, NJ branch would routinely bully her. When she took her complaint to management, they did nothing, according to court papers.Edwards alleges that a colleague at the branch told her that Emily Stewart, another senior level executive at the branch, “informed [the colleague] that she doesn’t like gay people,” according to court documents.

Edwards’ “diabetes made her body shut down and contributed to her vision problems and created other detrimental issues regarding her health,” according to court papers.

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