This felt somehow much more personal than I experienced in a really long time and I cried, said Wendy Cahill, the owner of Molten Java. We want to create a community of people who are happy coming in.
Cahill is a member of the LGBQ+ community and believes the shop is the perfect environment for people who want to be themselves and relax.
Marissa Amundsen is a barista at the coffee shop and found out what happened after her coworker discovered the flag just minutes before she came in for her shift on Sunday. I saw it behind the counter and thought what happened and it didn t cross my mind that it was something born of hate, said Amundsen. It blows my mind especially in this day in age, you would think people would be past it.