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    • News and Features
    • Music Writing
    • Essays
    • Bite-Sized Blog
    • San Francisco's Forgotten Cemeteries (2023)
    • A Riff of One's Own (2021)
    • Tenacity: Heavy Metal in the Middle East and Africa (2018)
    • The Columbine Effect (2013)
    • Sacred Sonoma (2007)
    • Beloved (2007)
    • Read the Music (2006)
    • Dream Brother (1999)
    • Poetry (2005-present)
  • San Francisco's Magdalen Asylum
  • Dead Reckoning podcast
  • Press
  • Shop
  • Sensitive Enough
  • Editing Services
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Louise Hahn /August 17, 2022 by Beth Winegarner

This is a rough one. CW for domestic abuse. Today in 1895, 14-year-old Louise Hahn was sentenced to four years in the San Francisco Magdalen Asylum for beating her mom. Repeatedly. pic.twitter.com/eutbfWGfsM

— Beth Winegarner (@bethwinegarner) August 17, 2022
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