A post shared by The Stud Collective (@studsf) on San Francisco’s oldest surviving gay bar, The Stud, will not be reopening at its current home but is vowing to keep trading.
This may be in the form of a virtual club space and (post-lockdown) pop-ups. The Stud first opened in 1966. It’s been at its current South Market home on 399 Ninth Street for the past 33 years.
In 2016, facing closure, its ownership was taken over by an LGBTQ collective of scene performers and promoters, who together