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Starbucks Employees to Strike Nationwide After Pride Decoration Controversy

More than 3,500 workers across 150 Starbucks locations will take part in the strike.

Starbucks Denies Banning Pride Decorations, But Controversy Persists

Videos of alleged Starbucks employees removing Pride decorations have gone viral across social media.

Queer Baristas Locked Out of Coffee Competition in Dubai

Scheduling an event where LGBTQ people are criminalized is offensive and insensitive, writes RJ Joseph.

Inside L.A.'s Queer-Friendly Coffee Shop

 "We want people to get served coffee by a trans individual and have it not be a big deal," said one of the founders of Cuties, an unusual new coffee bar.

Michigan Coffee Shops Receive Anti-LGBTQ+ Threats

Gathering Coffee in Detroit and Strange Matter Coffee in Lansing received similar hateful letters.

Adorable Gay-Themed Viral Ad for Belgian Coffee Is a Tearjerker

The new ad for the Belgian coffee maker Douwe Egberts features a surprising ending that has some viewers choked up. 

Business Advice From the Bay Area's Coffee Queens

Helen Russell and Brooke McDonnell's Equator Coffee just became the first LGBT-owned company to be named the nation's Small Business of the Year. The ladies share the secret of their success and how they deal with homophobia at work.

Connecticut Coffee Shop's Pride Flag Burned, Dropped at Front Door

The incident isn't the first time LGBTQ+ flags have been targeted in the area.

Coffee Shop Owner Says No Biden, Trans Rights Supporters in His Store

"Our coffee is not for you," says Ohio-based Adam Newbold, who marched to the U.S. Capitol on the day of the insurrection. 

Trans Coffee Shop Worker Fired for Calling Out Right-Wing Customer

The customer, Marilyn Synek (pictured), says the worker at the Lincoln, Neb., business called her "bigoted trash."