Where Did All the Lesbian Bars Go? Increasingly, They’re on TVMost lesbian bars have vanished in recent decades — and that was before the pandemic. But three current TV shows offer their own fictional forms of wish fulfillment. The hero of “Batwoman” (Ruby Rose, center, with Elle Scantlin, left, and Meagan Tandy) opened a lesbian bar to anger a homophobic neighbor. In reality, most U.S. lesbian bars have closed in recent decades.

Source: New York Times May 07, 2020 18:56 UTC