Hip Hops: Craft beer’s sexism problem; “The reckoning is here and it’s not going away soon”
It’s been a little over four months since craft beer’s sexism problem became headline news. Writing at Wine Enthusiast in September, John Holl offered this follow-up: “Whistleblowers, Internal Investigations and an Ongoing Reckoning in Craft Beer.”
If this is a reckoning, as some have suggested, the end results are unclear. Will breweries and beer professionals root out abusive behaviors? And what happens to whistleblowers after the dust settles?
Whistleblowers, Internal Investigations and an Ongoing Reckoning in Craft Beer
The reckoning began in May with a flood of responses to an Instagram thread posted by Brienne Allan, who at the time was production manager at Notch Brewing.
To bring these issues to light in the customer sphere, in July, Allan announced a collaboration beer called Brave Noise. Its aim is to promote a safe and discrimination ......
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