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riversedge

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Wed Jul 12, 2023, 09:59 AM Jul 2023

Uneducated and stupid Salon Owner Refuses to Serve #LGBTQ+ Community Because of 'Pedophiles' [View all]

I can only hope this bigoted woman goes out of business.






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Michigan Salon Owner Refuses to Serve LGBTQ+ Community Because of ‘Pedophiles’


She says because she believes that the “+” indicates “pedophiles,” she’s refusing to serve the “TQ+” community.
Christopher Wiggins


https://www.advocate.com/business/michigan-salon-bigoted-owner-lgbtq

July 11 2023 11:42 AM EST

Some members of the LGBTQ+ community have been banned from a hair salon in Michigan in a breathtaking display of ignorance and bigotry.

The owner of Studio 8 Hair Lab, Christine Geiger, said in a Facebook post that she is exercising her right to free speech by refusing specific customers her services. She also compared gender-diverse people to animals, the Kansas City Starreports.

“If a human identifies as anything other than a man/woman, please seek services at a local pet groomer,” urged the hair salon owner. “You are not welcome at this salon. Period.”

The salon’s Facebook page was later deleted, and its Instagram profile was set to private. A description of the business on Instagram says it is “A private CONSERVATIVE business that does not cater to woke ideologies.”...................
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