Moby Dyke and the Quest for Lesbian Bars

A conversation with Krista Burton, author of the new book, Moby Dyke: An Obsessive Quest to Track Down the Last Lesbian Bars in America

I first encountered Krista Burton’s work via her legendary blog, Effing Dykes. If you’re not aware, Effing Dykes was a blog about lesbians and lesbian culture that covered important issues like fingerbanging with acrylic nails, dyke alikes, and how to tell if a girl is gay or just “alternative.” It’s difficult to overstate the grip Krista’s writing had …