Drips Botanical Elements sets up shop in the Central West End
A new plant shop has sprouted up next door to Jeni’s Ice Cream on Euclid Avenue. On October 1, the CWE North Business Community...
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June 29, 2020
St. Louis book store takes down all JK Rowling books after comments about people who are transgender
“We no longer feel comfortable giving her shelf space while she uses her extensive platform to deride the humanity of trans women.”
A St. Louis book store is taking a stand against world-famous author J.K. Rowling after she made comments about transgender people on social media. Left Bank Books in Central West End will no longer display her books – most-notably the Harry Potter series.
The decision was announced on Sunday and the store said, “Rowling’s public comments about transgender people particularly transgender women, is abbhorent (sic), hurtful and willfully ignorant. Not only that, but she has a worldwide platform for that bigotry which makes her even more dangerous.”
Drips Botanical Elements opens in the Central West End
The Central West End welcomed its newest resident business last week with the opening of Drips Botanical Elements, a plant store with deep roots in...
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Drips Botanical Elements brings plants, gifts to Central West End
Drips Botanical Elements has planted its roots in a historic Central West End building, bringing a unique blend of rare houseplants and curated gifts...
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