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It's phenomenal that the @NationalTheatre which has benefited so much from the talents of gay men and women has a restaurant which openly discriminates against lesbians. I am horrified that when I called up, politely expressing my concern, the phone was slammed in my face.
To further elaborate, I was first told by a woman that "we heard that these women were anti-trans" and when I asked how they "heard this" the woman had no idea. Then she said, "We have two members of staff who are lesbians who didn't want to serve them" which seems to me to be a
>rift on "black friend told me so". So, when I asked if she was aware that these women were allowed to protest for the rights of lesbians & still have a drink in their establishment, she said that they didn't want them there. I asked if the Green Room has a policy to act on
>hearsay or gossip, the woman claimed that they did not discriminate adding "nobody wanted to serve these women". When I asked how such decisions would be arrived at & why management would not override (or dismiss) those who act in such a discriminatory manner, she hung up on me.
