A beloved LGBTQIA+ sports bar is shutting its doors for good after only being open for a little more than year. Marsha’s on South Street took to social media to say that this upcoming weekend will be the bar’s last. “It is with heavy hearts that we have decided to close Marsha’s doors for good.
The Philadelphia women's sports bar Marsha's is closing after little more than one year in operation, owner Chivonn Anderson said in a social media announcement. The bar opened to great fanfare but its management was accused of fostering a hostile work environment against female and minority employe…
After months of controversy, Martha’s, a queer women’s sports bar in Philadelphia, announced on Thursday in an Instagram post that it will close its doors this weekend after roughly a year in operation. “It is with heavy hearts that we have decided to close Marsha’s doors for good,” the post reads.
A sports bar that called itself a hub of the queer community in Philadelphia is closing its doors after just over a year. The bar was meant to serve as a counter to businesses that prioritize male sports on its TV screens over women's, a common origin story for these types of bars.
