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

Purpose in precarity: SF arts orgs share COVID-era gameplans

July 17, 2020

The COVID crisis has hit us all differently, and that variance certainly applies to local arts organizations. While the virus refuses to give a...

News + Politics

‘She Represents’ teaches teens the good, bad, and infuriating of women in politics

July 16, 2020

Large, wild quantities of joy and a smattering of acute frustration were involved in writing my first book, the YA title She Represents: 44...

News + Politics

A brief history of replacing Trump with kittens

July 7, 2020

Picture in your mind’s eye a bug-eyed, enigma-faced kitten at peace, chilling in its home, it’s cheek tufts spreading wantonly. I hate to do...

Culture

A song of San Francisco’s origins, via national parks

April 21, 2020

Coronavirus hasn’t stopped famed Bay Area music education community center Los Cenzontles. To the contrary, as executive director Eugene Rodríguez sees it now is...

News + Politics

Mexico and COVID: So far from god, so close to the epicenter

April 8, 2020

MEXICO CITY, MEX. — I’m healthy and housed and I hope you and yours are safe. I wanted to write my first Letter From...

Movies

Review: ‘Cats’ is very much like you

January 2, 2020

You've heard of several kinds of cat And my opinion now is that You should need to interpreter to understand our character You've learned enough to take...

Dance

Fresh Meat Festival serves up revolutionary trans-queer dance, 17 years on

June 17, 2019

DANCE You will not find another festival out there like this one, or at least one that has embodied the same ongoing dedication to...

Culture

Broke-Ass Stuart is on ‘Shaky Ground’ in spot-on new web series

May 29, 2019

This was going to be a really mopey essay about moving away from San Francisco, and coming back to visit, and being sad and...

Arts + Culture

Arts Forecast: Open up your world with the SF International Arts Festival

May 22, 2019

ARTS FORECAST Sure you're broke — so let the artists from Hong Kong, Ireland, and the Czech Republic come to you? Such is the...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: White Night rally marks SF’s legacy of insurrection

May 15, 2019

ARTS FORECAST It was a bitter pill for the Castro the day Supervisor Harvey Milk and George Moscone were gunned down in City Hall in...