Controversy over transgender access to women's locker rooms at Alaska Planet Fitness outlet
Planet Fitness outlet in Fairbanks, Alaska, facing controversy for allowing a man who identifies as 'queer' to use women's locker rooms, doubling down on policy by providing an escort for the trans customer. Gym customer Patricia Silva expressed discomfort over the situation, which led to her being banned from the facilities. Despite losing $400 million in market value, Planet Fitness stands by its inclusive policy.