Le Monocle

  • Inside Le Monocle, the Parisian Lesbian Nightclub of the 1930s

    Inside Le Monocle, the Parisian Lesbian Nightclub of the 1930s

    If you were to hang around Montmartre after sundown in the 1920s & 30s, it’s likely you were looking for something a little more Avant-Garde than what you might find on the Parisian Left Bank. At the time, it was a haven for struggling artists, bohemians, burlesque dancers, and straying husbands as well as a vibrant gay & lesbian community. In Montmartre, they…