Letter From Your Editors
Hello Egg Nogs!
Wow, this month really pushed the limit of what one month on earth could contain, huh? But speaking of what the world can contain — we are so thankful for your love and support over this past year and heading into next. We would not be here were it not for you. We are so, so, so grateful. Thank you! PLEASE NEVER LEAVE US. Thanks.
Top Row: Heather, Al, Vanessa, Cameron, Kayla // Valerie, Riese // Laneia, Carmen, Carrie, Molly // Bottom Row: Stef, Lex, June, Rachel, Sarah, Kaelyn
It's 7pm on New Years Eve and I'm still not sure where to go with this letter but I need to decide soon, like in the next ten minutes? I had some ideas like; talking about how this year has been so fucking weird!!, saying some...
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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 3266 articles for us.
