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Title: Starbucks turns coffee shops into ‘safe spaces’ for LGBT hate crime victims
Post by: Willowicious on November 15, 2015, 12:53:19 PM
Starbucks turns coffee shops into 'safe spaces' for LGBT hate crime victims

Nick Duffy
Pink News
15/11/15, 14:50

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/11/15/starbucks-turns-coffee-shops-into-safe-spaces-for-lgbt-hate-crime-victims/?utm_source=PNFB&utm_medium=socialFB&utm_campaign=PNFacebook (http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/11/15/starbucks-turns-coffee-shops-into-safe-spaces-for-lgbt-hate-crime-victims/?utm_source=PNFB&utm_medium=socialFB&utm_campaign=PNFacebook)

"Starbucks is collaborating with police in Seattle, to turn all its coffee shops in the city into 'safe spaces' for the victims of homophobic crime."
Title: Re: Starbucks turns coffee shops into ‘safe spaces’ for LGBT hate crime victims
Post by: suzifrommd on November 16, 2015, 08:03:25 AM
Hard to tell whether they're really doing anything of substance or it's a publicity gimmick. I hope it's the first.
Title: Re: Starbucks turns coffee shops into ‘safe spaces’ for LGBT hate crime victims
Post by: Dee Marshall on November 16, 2015, 12:20:06 PM
When they do that in ALL their stores I'll believe it's more than a publicity gimmick.