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Postscript-8 September 07, 2011 <strong>The</strong> travails of Amy Alkon at the hands of TSA: My letter<br />

<strong>to</strong> Amy Alkon<br />

To: Amy Alkon, advicegoddess.com/goddessblog AdviceAmy@aol.com<br />

From: Project Humanbeingsfirst.org<br />

Subject: Re: Don't Give <strong>The</strong> TSA An Easy Time Of Violating Your Rights<br />

Date: Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 4:43 AM<br />

“On March 31st, when I came through the metal detec<strong>to</strong>r and realized that<br />

everyone in the TSA line <strong>to</strong> my United flight was getting searched, I got<br />

teary. I was teary at the prospect of being <strong>to</strong>uched by a government<br />

worker ... I sobbed my guts out. Loudly. Very loudly. <strong>The</strong> entire time the<br />

woman was searching me. Nearing the end of this violation, I sobbed<br />

even louder as the woman, FOUR TIMES, stuck the side of her gloved<br />

hand INTO my vagina, through my pants. Between my labia. She really<br />

got up there. Four times. Back right and left, and front right and left. In my<br />

vagina. Between my labia. I was shocked -- utterly unprepared for how<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Poor</strong>-<strong>Man's</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Modernity</strong> 248 / 334 Zahir Ebrahim

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