coffeeshop

Drinking coffee at work is often a way to boost energy during busy days, while enjoying coffee on vacation is a way to relax and savor the moment. As someone who enjoys one or two cups of coffee almost every day, I, like many coffee lovers, always find reasons to justify my habit. However, did you know that women were once excluded from the pleasures of coffee due to their inability to participate in the coffee production process? In the 17th century, when coffee first gained popularity in the Western world, women were not allowed to take part in coffee processing or even drink coffee. Wealthy men in coffee shops could enjoy the delicious beverage, while women did not have the same access to this luxury. In fact, women were the ones working in coffee shops, serving coffee to customers....