Alaska Airlines launches gender-neutral uniform policy for flight attendants and other staff

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Alaska Airlines announced that it has launched new, gender-neutral uniform guidelines for flight attendants

"We have updated our uniform guidelines, effective today, to provide more freedom and flexibility in individual and gender expression," the airline said in a statement on Monday.The airline said it will also collaborate with Seattle designer Luly Yang to develop gender-neutral uniform items for frontline employees, such as flight attendants, customer service agents and uniformed lounge employees.

""I don't want to be forced into a binary uniform that excludes me and leads to me being misgendered at work," Justin Wetherell, an Alaska Airlines flight attendant and flight attendant instructor based in Seattle, said in an ACLU statement at the time.The airline responded at the time saying flight attendants since 2020 had the freedom to order"any pant or parka style and have been able to select the uniform kit of their choice, regardless of gender identity.

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