Brittney Griner just turned her toughest moment into protection for travelers around the world. ✈️
The WNBA star and Olympian has co-founded Zennjet, an insured travel membership company designed to help people safely navigate international laws around prescription medication, especially medical cannabis prescribed by a licensed physician. 🌍
Members get access to vetted local legal counsel, translation services, medical assistance abroad, repatriation support, and a 24/7 global emergency line in case anything goes wrong. 📞
The company was started from Griner’s 2022 detainment in Russia, when she was arrested after vape cartridges containing her prescribed cannabis oil were found in her luggage. 👀
Though legal in the U.S., the substance was banned in Russia, leading to a nine-year sentence and nearly 10 months in detention before her release in a prisoner exchange. 😮
Griner wants travelers to research local laws, even in familiar destinations, so no one has to experie...