Letter From Your Editors
Hello Pioneers!
Welcome to the 15th edition of everybody's favorite insider newsletter and deer-gazette created by Autostraddle, for Autostraddlers. This month has really flown by and been so busy that I accidentally ordered "tidbits" instead of "timbits" at Tim Horton's. The good news is that I finally got through to East Bay Municipal Utility District to get my name off the water bill for my old apartment, so if you were up all night worried about that, worry no more!
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Riese is the 43-year-old Co-Founder of Autostraddle.com as well as an award-winning writer, video-maker, LGBTQ+ Marketing consultant and aspiring cyber-performance artist who grew up in Michigan, lost her mind in New York and now lives in Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in nine books, magazines including Marie Claire and Curve, and all over the web including Nylon, Queerty, Nerve, Bitch, Emily Books and Jezebel. She had a very popular personal blog once upon a time, and then she recapped The L Word, and then she had the idea to make this place, and now here we all are! In 2016, she was nominated for a GLAAD Award for Outstanding Digital Journalism. She's Jewish and has a cute dog named Carol. Follow her on twitter and instagram.
Riese has written 3279 articles for us.