FAT SHAMING? Curvy model who appeared in Sports Illustrated says Hollywood nightclub denied her entry because of her looks
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When the bouncer started letting the other people in her group inside, Halikas says he stopped her Black friend Alexa McCoy, who is also a curve model and refused to let her by. "He looked at me and did the same thing, up and down, and was just like, 'Not tonight. Next!'' Halikas told Eyewitness News. "We're just standing there, like, 'Is this really happening?'" as he let several other people pass.Halikas has a sizable following on social media with nearly 800,000 followers between TikTok and. She and McCoy posted their experience online and it quickly gained traction with more than a million views.
Eyewitness News reached out to the company that owns The Highlight Room. A spokesperson tells us that the doorman in question has been removed from the door and that the company "does not tolerate discrimination of any kind."
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