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Owner Launches Review After Racism, Transphobia, EEOC Complaint

4/25/2026

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Owner Chivonn Anderson announced an internal review with independent HR and DEI consultants after staff alleged racism and transphobia at Marsha’s.
Olivia Rhodes said the manager called female staff overly emotional, suggested hiring men for testosterone, fired her after a positive review, and reported that Anderson called police on her, prompting two dispatches.
Seisha Mason filed an EEOC complaint after being terminated on April 12, alleging retaliation for raising concerns.

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Owner Chivonn Anderson announced an internal review with independent HR and DEI consultants after staff alleged racism and transphobia at Marsha’s.
Olivia Rhodes said the manager called female staff overly emotional, suggested hiring men for testosterone, fired her after a positive review, and reported that Anderson called police on her, prompting two dispatches.
Seisha Mason filed an EEOC complaint after being terminated on April 12, alleging retaliation for raising concerns.