by Catherine Hernandez
on October 6th, 2015
in Columns
About two winters ago, I made a horrible mistake. Perhaps now is a good time as ever to rationalize this mistake. Perhaps I could remind you that it was that winter with the devastating ice storm in the middle of the holiday season. I could make up stories about how the power outages that occurred as a result of this ice storm had me malnourished and hallucinating within my lakeside house whose door and windows were sealed shut by the sheer weight of crunchy snow. For good measure, I could pretend I had lost power. Or better yet, I did NOT lose power, which is why I was locked in my house suffering from a Netflix-induced stupor.
by Catherine Hernandez
on May 25th, 2015
in No Strings Attached
Back in the summer of 2013, Sunny Drake and I got together to host A Hot Mess. In the salon walls of Unit 2, we invited a selection of queeroes whose opinion we respected to give feedback on our newest …
by Catherine Hernandez
on November 11th, 2014
in Insatiable Sisters
A week before last year’s Insatiable Sisters event, I published in my facebook status that I was making history. And it was the truth. Partly because I was going to be part of a revival of the celebration of womyn’s artistic work within the walls of Buddies in Bad Times Theatre — a much needed come back, specifically since this was inclusive of Black, Indigenous, Trans and of-colour womyn. And partly because it was being produced and performed by history makers.
by Catherine Hernandez
on September 11th, 2014
in Freda and Jem
As we get ready for Freda and Jem’s Best of the Week, we’ve been thinking about family and all the different ways we, as queers, go about family making. So we asked some of our favourite folks to share their family with us, starting with Catherine Hernandez.
