The Brazilian model returns to Brazil after being prevented from boarding a flight

The Brazilian model returns to Brazil after being prevented from boarding a flight


Juliana Nehme said she managed to get on board after accusing the airline of fatphobia

Plus size model and digital influencer Juliana Nehme shared in his stories, on Instagram, from where he managed to board a flight Qatar Airways🇧🇷 Two days ago, the girl had accused the airline of fatphobia after being prevented from boarding a flight back to São Paulo because she was “too fat”.




The Brazilian model returns to Brazil after being prevented from boarding a flight



The Brazilian model manages to get on board after a case of gordophobia

“It all happened very fast. I was at the embassy house where they took me. They said I had to come to the airport. They brought me here. Qatar finally gave in and agreed for my mother and I to make the trip as I wanted to buy it, without having to pay the fine and the extra seat. Now I’m going to the boarding gate,” he began.

“I would like to thank everyone who has helped me, I am speechless, I will only say that I will pray for each of you. I want to be able to tag everyone who has helped me here with all their love. , but as soon as I arrive I will try to get back to you to let you know that everything is fine I have already sent a copy of the card to the girls at Gordas na Lei [Ativismo antigordofobia no âmbito júridico] and now it’s just about getting on board,” he said in sequence.

She also defended herself against allegations that she reacted aggressively to the case.

“Regarding the allegations that I was rude and argued with the orderlies, that’s a lie! They’re trying to cover up everything they did to me. They asked for PCR [exame de covid-19] my nephew and my mother went and did it at the same time – it was ready in minutes and we gave her the result. It was then that it all began. She told me I was not welcome because I was fat and you know the rest,” she said.

“I have no words to thank everyone who has embraced this cause, our cause, fatphobia. I sincerely thank all the people who didn’t even know me and were here to help me. Thank you so much,” he concluded.

remember the case

Two days ago, the model attempted to undertake a return journey from Lebanon, the country where her mother was born and which she dreamed of visiting. She saved up for five years to be able to cover the travel expenses, but when she tried to return to Brazil she was prevented from doing so because she was fat. The report was shared by her through her stories on Instagram.

According to the model, the airline Qatar Airways, through which she bought the return flight, wanted to force her to buy a business class ticket.

The influencer also claimed he was threatened and pushed by an employee while trying to record the situation. After two hours of trying to negotiate with the company, the sister and nephew managed to get on board, but she and her mother are still in the countryside.

“I was extremely humiliated in front of all the people at the airport. All because I’m fat,” she wrote.

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Source: Terra

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