The Siren Fall 2015

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Mars Ee: Root Sister STORY & PHOTOS BY ALICE WILDER

A conversation with Mars Ee who is, in their own words, “a queer femme in the south trying to dig into to their roots� through the formation of Root Sister: a shop selling herbal products such as tea, salves, and other medicines to heal and energize. They are also a birth worker, a support and resource for all aspects of parenthood: the decision, the pregnancy, nesting, the birth and/or greeting of the child, and early parenthood.

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