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The Ruby Fruit | Los Angeles, CA

The Ruby Fruit | Los Angeles, CA

Update: 2024-03-19
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When Mara and Emily opened The Ruby Fruit in 2023, Los Angeles hadn't had a lesbian bar since 2017.  It is named after Rita Mae Brown's iconic lesbian novel Rubyfruit Jungle, and self-described as "a strip mall wine bar for the sapphically inclined."

Thank you to everyone who shared their stories with us for this episode!

This episode features interviews with: Mara Herbkersman, Emily Bielagus, Denise Jones, and Anna Goodman.

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The Ruby Fruit | Los Angeles, CA

The Ruby Fruit | Los Angeles, CA