Man claims the cafe refuses to serve him, looking like he has “sees ghosts” because of his facial tumor
A man with disfigured facial said he was denied service in a cafe when customers stared at him, just as they had “see ghosts.”
Amit Ghose has a genetic disease called type 1 neurofibromatosis that can cause benign tumors to grow on the nerves.
The 35-year-old was visiting his sister Shilu Sen at Wood Green in London while going out for coffee last month.
When he entered the cafe, he said he noticed people watching him “like they’ve seen ghosts.”
As Amit ordered a drink, he was told by staff that they were “no longer serving.”
Author and motivational character Amit said: “We are facing this kind of discrimination time and time again as people with obvious differences.
“I went to this coffee shop and it was the right person, mainly men, they were all staring at me like they saw ghosts.
The barista told me that they were no longer serving and turned around and walked away.
Amit Ghose has a genetic condition called type 1 neurofibromatosis that causes benign tumors to grow on his nerves
The 35-year-old visited his sister Shilu Sen at Wood Green last month in London, when they went out for coffee
Just as Amit
“Obviously this is not a good feeling – I feel ignored.
“It is not very tolerant and it is unacceptable to be subject to such behavior.
“I left the coffee shop in frustration. But I went to another hour after an hour and they were really cute.
Amit, from Birmingham, was born with a rare genetic condition affecting between 2,500 and 3,000 people worldwide.
At the age of 11, Amit operated on his left eye, which resulted in his six-month-old eyes wearing the eye while his prosthetic limb was six months old.
Despite his disability, Amit held talks on his condition at school and wrote a children’s book called “Born to be Different.”
He said: “A child once said to me, “You don’t need a Halloween mask, you have one in your life. ”
“That comment definitely broke me and I still think about it every Halloween.”
Amit from Birmingham
When I was 11 years old, Amit
Despite his disability, Amit held talks on his condition at school and wrote a children’s book called “Born of Different”
Having learned to “accept” his facial differences and with the support of his wife Piali, 28, Amit began sharing his own stories online to help others.
Over the past two years, he has won 300,000 followers on social media platforms and even quit his job as a regional manager at a law firm, thus pursuing a career as a motivational speaker and content creator. and DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) business partners.
Amit added: “There are obvious differences in people.
“I want to help others find verification and security on their own.”
