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.

News + Politics

Chilean feminists take over 14 university campuses in response to accusations of sexual assault

May 18, 2018

LETTER FROM CHILE Our friends were late to meet us at an art opening on May 11th in Santiago, Chile. They had a good...

Architecturally sound neon Pomeranians: Our top 5 from Mexico City Art Week

February 13, 2018

ART LOOKS I didn’t expect to be here, writing to you, about this. After many years of penning flippant retorts and scene reports from...

Art

Wall prevail

September 28, 2017

With her organization's 40th anniversary gala a few days away, Precita Eyes Muralists founder Susan Cervantes has little time to talk. Still, caught at...

Arts + Culture

Dolores Huerta, filling the screen

August 29, 2017

In 1962, political organizer Dolores Huerta was a twice-divorced mother of seven. She had also just told Cesar Chávez that she would join him...

Arts + Culture

Expanding consciousness

August 1, 2017

At some point, humankind will look back and figure out what to make of our heavy usage of psychedelics at music festivals. Despite the...

Arts + Culture

Tearing down the ‘Walls’

June 30, 2017

ONSTAGE San Francisco Mime Troupe groupies (Troupies?) had a moment this week when the veteran political theater troupe's 2017 production Walls landed on Conservative...

Arts + Culture

Holes in our understanding

June 5, 2017

You may recognize dancer-performance artist-"faux queen" Fauxnique a.k.a. Monique Jenkinson from such gigs as winning the 2003 edition of Heklina’s landmark drag competition formerly known...

Arts + Culture

Deaf dance in the time of Trump

March 21, 2017

Last fall, dancers from Turkey's Deaf Dance Academy paid for much of their own airfare to perform Anatolian folk and belly dance in the...

Music

La Favi reigns

March 6, 2017

Natalia García a.k.a. La Favi was raised in San Francisco’s Glen Park neighborhood. She started performing as a little kid who danced in the...

News + Politics

Whose wall is this?

January 27, 2017

LETTER FROM MEXICO It was a sunny day at the beach in Tijuana. Jet skis buzzed in the waves, around the westernmost end of the...