In a complaint filed with the L.A. EEO Commission, former Hamilton cast member Suni Reid claims they were fired after requesting a gender-neutral dressing room and posting on social media about racial equity
‘s producers and creative management deny the allegations made by Reid. “Suni Reid was a valued cast member for more than three years. We offered them a contract to return towith terms responsive to their requests. We deny the allegations in the charge,” it states. “We have not discriminated or retaliated against Suni. Since the shutdown, our organization has taken care of our community.”
“Unfortunately, during Mx. Reid’s years with the show, which purports to be an icon of diversity, they have experienced frequent incidents of discrimination and harassment from cast members and management ofbased upon their race, sexual orientation/LGBTQ+ status, gender and gender identity,” part of the complaint reads.