Caitlin Donohue

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Caitlin Donohue grew up in the Sunset and attended Jefferson Elementary School. She writes about weed, sex, perreo, and other methods of dismantling power structures. Her current center of operations is Mexico City.

Arts + Culture

Coming in FRESH

January 4, 2017

ONSTAGE The piece Bay Area dancer and educator Amara Tabor-Smith will perform this weekend at the 2017 FRESH Festival explores how capitalism seeks control of black...

Arts + Culture

2016: Some very bright spots

December 26, 2016

Good lord, 2016 -- the year the music died, the year the Internet got too real, the year America got majorly oranged. When the...

News + Politics

‘I woke up in horror and disbelief’

November 10, 2016

MEXICO CITY -- Mexico is arguably the foreign country that has suffered the most from Trump’s callous racism throughout his campaign. In the wake of...

Arts + Culture

Toys for trans men? Angel delivers

November 3, 2016

Porn star Buck Angel says he was shopping the idea for the Buck Off around for years before anyone would take a chance on a...

Arts + Culture

The good kind of trashy: Creative reuse center SCRAP turns 40

October 18, 2016

SCRAP is celebrating four decades as town's most magic place to shop for used tiles, colored pom-poms and old Life Magazines. Those acquainted with the...

Arts + Culture

Crip wisdom, alive and dynamic

October 11, 2016

ONSTAGE People with chronic pain, differently abled body parts, degenerative diseases comprise an important part of our society -- 19 percent according to one 2010...

Arts + Culture

For the love of Claude

September 14, 2016

Who among us native San Franciscans does not remember the Academy of Sciences alligators while growing up? Pressing our faces against the glass pane...

Arts + Culture

‘Type/Caste’ is a curtain call for theater stereotypes

September 7, 2016

ONSTAGE I’ve been close to Bay Area actor Rotimi Agbabiaka for years, during which we have spent many moments laughing. There was the time...

Art

Is SF done with Pocha Nostra? (Is Pocha Nostra done with SF?)

August 18, 2016

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO -- Logistically and philosophically, being a trans-border radical performance art troupe is not simple. The Bay Area-based Pocha Nostra troupe, led...

News + Politics

John Ross book puts the rebel back in reporting

August 1, 2016

Journalism needs its outward thinkers, the ones willing to put the voices of the powerless over those of the powerful. And nobody did that...