“I remember a space I never knew existed, a space rooted in love and history…It was my playground, my family.” These words, spoken by Orange is the New Black star Lea DeLaria in a PSA by the Lesbian ...
Lisa Cannistraci in front of her Henrietta Hudson, one of two remaining lesbian bars in New York City, and 15 in the country. (Photo: Courtesy Lesbian Bar Project) “It’s an issue,” Lea DeLaria, ...
Pearl Bar owner Julie Mabry along with staff and patrons in Houston. Photo:The Lesbian Bar Project series presented by Jagermeister and The Roku Channel In the 1980s, like the coke that flowed freely ...
In the 1980s there were hundreds of lesbian bars around the country. That number has plummeted in the past decade, leaving just 24 lesbian bars across the 50 states. Three of those bars call New York ...
As summer nears its end, Pride Month is long behind us. But that doesn’t mean your LGBTQIA+ advocacy should end on June 30. With a new initiative from the good folks at Hinge, you can now support your ...
As Boycott Bar owner Audrey Corley readied for her final hours of filming with The Lesbian Bar Project, she was trying to take it all in. “To get recognized – just the appreciation of what you do and ...
Mobile nightclub Herz is showcased in a new documentary as an example of venues bucking a national decline in lesbian bars. As reported by NBC News, “The Lesbian Bar Project” is a look at how the ...
Throughout the pandemic, bars have been some of the hardest hit businesses, battling mandatory closures, limited capacities and lack of workers over the past year. Lesbian bars are no strangers to ...
How many gay bars are there in America? A new project is working to compile a definitive count and chronicle their history and importance to the culture of the United States. The Stonewall National ...
DENVER — On a dreary Friday afternoon, the mood inside of a longtime, colorful and art-filled bar on Colfax Avenue, Blush and Blu, was one of preparation and excitement. To a toast, staff kicked off ...