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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-09 13:03 PST
updated: 2026-11-09 13:03 PST
status: reported
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# Lawsuit alleges San Diego passed over lifeguard captain for chief

A second-ranking San Diego lifeguard is suing for sexual discrimination, alleging she was passed over for the chief position.

Section: [Public Safety](/san-diego/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [Times of San Diego](https://timesofsandiego.com/community/2026/11/09/san-diego-blocked-female-lifeguard-captain-from-top-job/), 2026-11-09 13:03 PST: Lawsuit alleges San Diego blocked its only female lifeguard captain from top job

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