The historic lesbian cafes that fed the feminist movement November 24, 2023 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, HEROES & HISTORY, HISTORY Comments Off on The historic lesbian cafes that fed the feminist movement (Credit: Mary Ellen Mark Foundation) In the spring of 1972, the first known feminist restaurant in the U.S. opened its doors in Greenwich Village. Mother Courage, named after an anti-war play by Marxist poet Bertolt Brecht, was founded by…