woman loses her job after shaving her head for cancer charity

Stacey Fearnall shaved her long red hair to raise awareness and money for the charity Cops for Cancer, a Canadian fundraiser for cancer research. Upon returning to work, she was fired for this new look.

Fearnall might have grounds to sue on the basis of gender discrimination, said Barbara Hall, chief commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission. Hall noted that bald men work at restaurants.

"If something were acceptable if done by a man but not by a woman, then there might be a basis for a complaint," she told CBC News.

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