Grist From the Mills

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About Emily Mills

Professional queer. Wisco-based writer, editor, reader, photographer, musician (1 half of Damsel Trash, 1/4 of Little Red Wolf, drummer for Line), roller derby skater and announcer, haver of opinions.

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