A Lebanon County woman who describes herself as a devout Christian was suspended from work after she refused to escort a transgender woman to a women’s locker room at a spa operated by the Hershey Entertainment and Resorts, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. Middle District court.
In her lawsuit, Jeriah Sellers claims she was told to leave her religious beliefs at the door when she came to work at the Melt Spa by Hershey after she told her supervisor that she was uncomfortable escorting the “biological male” to the locker room.
The spa customer was not named in the lawsuit but was identified as a “high profile” transgender political figure.
Andrea Shaw, a Carlisle-based attorney who is co-counseling in the case with the Independence Law Center, said the actions by Hershey Ente

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