In 2013, The Cube, a drive-thru convenience store in Norman, displayed a sign on one of its bathroom doors that read, “NO TRANS-GENDER ZONE.” The Cube faced immediate backlash from the LGBTQ community in Norman. In more than half of U.S. states, no protection exists to keep businesses from discriminating against individuals based on sexuality, race and gender. With members of the LGBTQ community being refused service and fired from their jobs because of their sexuality, Meredith G.F. Worthen thought something needed to be done.