He wouldn’t look at Blair or even treat her like a person.” When another friend walked in, he was reportedly told: “I’m not going to serve you because you’re friends with her.” “It all felt like it stemmed from transphobia. Heredia said that the group then left the bar, returning later on to watch the drag show. It all felt like it stemmed from transphobia.

“We tried explaining that and Carter had no interest in even trying to listen. Heredia said that Jirousek, 23, has not yet been able to update her ID with the correct name and gender marker, but noted that all of her cards carry the same name.

“When we asked for an explanation he wouldn’t give us one.” Trans woman had not yet updated ID