Influencer shares experiences as transgender woman working at Hooters

A TikTok influencer named Avery, who works as a server at Hooters, shared her experiences as a transgender woman in a recent viral video. She described the "bizarre" nature of her job, highlighting instances of transphobic comments from customers who were unaware of her identity. Avery noted that the open prejudices she encounters at work are shocking and difficult to accept. Her video has gained over 625,000 views since its posting on October 10, with many viewers expressing support in the comments. In related news, 2024 has seen a record number of bills targeting transgender rights in the U.S., with 658 introduced and 45 passed into law. Most of these bills focus on education and healthcare for transgender individuals.