Many students at Oberlin value the creation of safe spaces for different identities, a priority often shared by establishments in downtown Oberlin and greater Lorain County. Oberlin’s Fusions Restaurant is no exception — it has been committed to creating an accessible dining experience since its opening in November 2017.
But where and what is Fusions? And how exactly does a restaurant foster a safe space?
I came to know Fusions in January 2018 when Santos Martinez, the owner Belinda Martinez’s...