United Airlines trans flight attendant featured in ad died by suicide: ‘Sorry I could not be stronger’

United Airlines trans flight attendant featured in ad died by suicide: ‘Sorry I could not be stronger’
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Kayleigh Scott posted a suicide note on Instagram and Facebook around 2:30 a.m.
Kayleigh Scott was featured in a United Airlines ad on transgender Day of visibility in 2020. In the ad, Scott talked about the transition and credited United Airlines for changing their life:

“My life changed for the better when I came to United as a flight attendant. With the support from the company, our business resource group for LGBTQ+ employees, and all of my loving co-workers. I was able to break free from the chains that helped me and to this day, I’m living confidently. It’s my true self.”

“We are incredibly saddened by the tragic loss of Kayleigh Scott and extend our deepest condolences to her family, friends and co-workers.”
A spokesperson for the Denver Police Department said that an investigation is ongoing and that the final determination of the cause of death will be made by the Denver Medical Examiner’s office.

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