Lawsuit filed after lesbian couple denied service at Hawaii Kai bed and breakfast

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A lesbian couple is taking legal action against the owner of a Hawaii Kai bed and breakfast after they were denied accommodation.

Lambda Legal filed a discrimination lawsuit in First Circuit Court on Monday on behalf of Diane Cervelli and Taeko Bufford, a lesbian couple who were denied service at Aloha Bed & Breakfast.

— HawaiiNewsNow

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