The Castro's First Women's Sports Bar, Rikki's, Opens Wednesday
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Rikki's, a new bar in San Francisco, dedicated to women's professional and collegiate sports, officially opens on June 11, coinciding with Pride Month. Named after late activist Rikki Streicher, it aims to be an inclusive space reflecting community values. Co-owners Danielle Thoe and Sara Yergovich wish to prioritize women's sports while also showing mainstream games. The bar fills a long-standing void in the Castro following the closure of previous lesbian bars and features a diverse menu created by renowned chef JD Voss.
Rikki's, San Francisco's first lesbian bar in decades, focuses on women's sports while welcoming all fans and honoring the legacy of activist Rikki Streicher.
Co-owners Thoe and Yergovich aim to create an inclusive space, emphasizing women's sports but also showing major games, reflecting a diverse fan base.
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