Apparently she passed through security without her hair being checked, then she was making her way towards her gate when security ran up to her saying they needed to check her hair. They offered to take her to a private
room for the search, she refused, so security did the search in the terminal.
Ms. Brantly says that her rights were violated, that she was humiliated, and no is afraid to fly for fear of harassment because of her ‘signature’hair cut.