Tag: Brewdog

Fighting misogyny in the beer industry with Women On Tap festival

Post author By Fiona Holland
Post date 14 June 2021

Rachel Auty founded Women On Tap in 2017. Pic: Mark Newton

Amid the backdrop of Brewdog’s allegations of sexism and harassment, Rachel Auty talks holding breweries accountable, how to educate on sexism and celebrating exceptional women working in the field through online and live events. “It feels like about 20 years ago since we started! Not just four,” laughs Rachel Auty, creator of Women On Tap, […]

Tags art, beer, Brewdog, celebration, education, equality, female brewers, festival, global, Harrogate, industry, live, live event, sexism, taproom, Women On Tap

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BrewDog accused of hypocrisy amid sexism row

Post author By Scarlett Sherriff
Post date 14 June 2021

The Punks with Purpose letter said that there was "a residual feeling of fear" in Brewdog's working environment. Pic: Brewdog, Creative Commons license

A collective of former and current workers at the craft beer chain BrewDog have written an open letter to the company accusing them of ignoring allegations of “sexism” and harbouring a culture of “deceit”. The open letter published yesterday by the group “Punks with Purpose” – alluding to the brands flagship beer Punk IPA – claims […]

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