Minnesota Yarn Shop Apologizes for Selling Harry Potter-Themed Kits, Removes Merchandise
The shop said it removed every Harry Potter item and will donate kit proceeds to Point of Pride after community criticism.
- Needle & Skein, a Minnesota yarn shop, apologized on Facebook for selling Harry Potter-themed kits and called the decision a mistake.
- The shop said the merchandise did not consider its impact on transgender customers.
- Needle & Skein removed all Harry Potter items and donated three times the merchandise profits to Point of Pride.
- Owner Gilah Mashaal said the response was mostly positive, despite some doxxing and negative reviews.
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Minnesota yarn shop apologizes for selling 'Harry Potter' kits, donates proceeds to trans care group
A Minnesota yarn shop apologized for selling "Harry Potter" merchandise, pulling items from shelves and donating proceeds to transgender care organization Point of Pride.
Minnesota yarn shop apologizes for selling 'Harry Potter' kits, donates proceeds to trans care group
Minnesota’s Needle & Skein pulled “Harry Potter”-themed merchandise from its stores last week. (Screenshot/Google Maps) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Needle & Skein, a yarn shop in Minnesota, apologized last week for selling “Harry Potter”-themed kits, calling the decision a “mistake.” “We recently sold Harry Potter-themed kits, and we owe you a [...]
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