Bras triggered KC jail’s metal detector — and $405,000 in sex discrimination lawsuits MIKE HENDRICKSTheir underwire bras set off the metal detectors at Jackson County Detention Center. But rather than make accommodations for jail employees who wore that style of undergarment, Sheriff Darryl Forte’ refused to find a solution that would allow the women to do their jobs without buying new bras that they found uncomfortable. His stance has now cost county taxpayers $405,000. That’s how much the county legislature agreed this week to spend settling a pair of sex discrimination lawsuits filed in 2020 by two long-time employees of the ...
https://www.kansascity.com/news/politic ... 42766.htmlvid of demonstration at source