Minnesota woman sues two pharmacies, including CVS, for sex discrimination after she claims she was denied a morning-after pill.
News headlines today: Dec. 12, 2019A woman in Minnesota is suing two pharmacies, including CVS, for sex discrimination after she claims she was denied a morning-after pill.
After complaining to the pharmacy's owner, Anderson claimed she was told that this was not the first time the pharmacist, who also serves as a local pastor, refused a prescription.When she tried a CVS that was located about 25 minutes away, she was allegedly told her prescription couldn't be filled there either.
"The pharmacists I encountered ignored my health needs and my doctor's instructions," Anderson said in a statement.CVS Pharmacy did not respond to ABC News' specific questions, but said in a statement they were"reviewing and investigating the allegations made in the complaint."
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