- June 29, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
A yellow equal sign against a blue background has proudly been on display on the website and social media accounts of Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery since 2015.
“It’s important for wineries to reach out to the LGBTQIA+ community, to be inviting, welcoming, and showing they are inclusive spaces. Wineries can do that by posting the equality symbol, the logo of the Human Rights Campaign, as well as the Safe Space symbol (an upside pink triangle within a green circle),” said Theresa Heredia, director of winemaking.
The Safe Space symbol signifies universal acceptance, support for LGBTQIA+ rights, and a work environment free from homophobia.
Heredia, among the winners of the Business Journal’s Pride Business Leadership Awards this year, said Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery ultimately wants all of its guests to feel like they can be their true selves while visiting.
“We want them to know that we welcome them with open arms. Our winery is…
