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That is it," Longoria told <a href="https://nypost.com/2024/06/27/us-news/texas-mom-claims-she-was-kicked-off-united-plane-for-accidentally-misgendering-flight-attendant/">The New York Post</a>. 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My mother's medication. They basically said, tough luck. And they won't tell me exactly what I said," Longoria explained in a video.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxxqdol3002l01u0rs2o4b3m@published'}, {'data': {'clipSrc': 'https://omny.fm/shows/something-offbeat/10-years-later-has-the-malaysia-airlines-flight-37', 'clipURL': 'https://omny.fm/shows/something-offbeat/10-years-later-has-the-malaysia-airlines-flight-37', 'embedSize': 'wide-simple', 'componentVariation': 'omny'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/omny/instances/clxxqdol3002m01u0iv2qkyvg@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Longoria also shared another video of her talking with a United official, whom she identified to The Post as Gabriella. The airline employee told Longoria that she still had to get her crews together and "fact find," but that it was ultimately the captain's decision to deny boarding.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxxqdol3002n01u0hmgnow3y@published'}, {'data': {'text': ""I don't want to go verbal about what I thought I heard or what I said heard, but the captain denied you," the woman said. 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