Moby Dyke: An Obsessive Quest to Track Down the Last Remaining Lesbian Bars in America

by Krista Burton

Book Overview

A former Rookie contributor and creator of the popular blog Effing Dykes investigates the disappearance of America's lesbian bars by visiting the last few in existence.Lesbian bars have always been treasured safe spaces for their customers, providing not only a good time but a shelter from societal alienation and outright persecution. In 1987, there were 206 of them in America. Today, only a couple dozen remain. How and why did this happen? What has...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1668000547
• ISBN13: 9781668000540
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.0"