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The Autostraddle Insider Issue 97: October 2022

Letter From Your Editors

HellooooOOOooo! And welcome to spooky szn!

Carmen / Casey (and baby Jimena with pumpkins) / Heather (and various ghosts)Kayla (as doll, with HER BOOK) / Meg (shadow) / Nico (watching Barbarian with their girlfriend under blanket)Ro's plant / Viv (by brackets) / Drew ("What unhinged female character are you?")

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