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Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.

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two side by side photos: on the left, side chick's sign as viewed from the street, and on the right, the sign in their window reading "sorry fam, side chick has closed. thanks for your love and support."

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Side Chick Has Abruptly Closed