Australian Mom Barred from Pool for Wearing a Dress Says There’s a Way Around Rule: Be a Muslim
An Australian woman said she was prevented from swimming in a public pool because she wore a dress instead of traditional swimwear — but may have gotten a pass if not for one small issue.
“I can only let Muslims in the pool in dresses,” the lifeguard said Friday according to Katherine Pulo, 39, who was interviewed by the Illawarra Mercury.
Pulo said she’s worn the dress previously without incident and asked the lifeguard, “How do you know I’m not Muslim?”
“You’re not Muslim,” she said the guard replied.
Pulo issued a complaint with the local council, citing discrimination.
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