"Cool" Beans:
New cafe Tuff Luck brews java, visibility for transgender community
By Erin Rook
http://www.justout.com/news.aspx?id=208What began as the coffee cart pipe dream of two friends struggling to make ends meet has transformed into a very real cafe and community hub, aptly named Tuff Luck, which celebrated its grand opening last month.
snip
For such a small cafe, Tuff Luck has big goals. Bogues and Richardson started the venture as a way to help members of the transgender community raise money for gender-related healthcare by providing them with a side job and a venue for selling their art. The featured artist for April is Aubin Carlson.