Starbucks Employee Who Accused Customer of Being Transphobic Fired

Starbucks Employee Who Accused Customer of Being Transphobic Fired
A Starbucks sign hangs outside a Starbucks coffee shop in downtown Pittsburgh on June 26, 2019. Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo
Patricia Devlin
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A Starbucks employee who was filmed ranting furiously at a customer after the worker allegedly was “misgendered” has been fired, the coffee giant has confirmed.

In a statement to The Epoch Times, Starbucks said the transgender employee’s contract had been “terminated” following an investigation into the incident, which went viral on social media.

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