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  • I Refused to Give Up My Extra Plane Seat to a Kid — Things Escalated Quickly

    10/31/2025 8:50:47 PM PDT · by where's_the_Outrage? · 114 replies
    Bright Side ^ | Oct 30, 2025
    A woman faced a clash between social expectations and personal boundaries when asked to give up her extra airplane seat for a child. Choosing comfort over pressure, she stood her ground unapologetic, firm, and ready to face the moral debate that followed. Here’s a story Martha shared with us: “Hi, Bright Side,So, this is what happened to me on a flight and I sincerely need opinions on whether I’m wrong here.I’m on the heavier side, and for longer flights, I’ve learned it’s better for everyone if I just buy an extra seat. It’s expensive, sure, but it means I can...