When ‘bitch’ won’t suffice to belittle a woman, ‘witch’ adds a supernatural element of which there can be no common male equivalent.
Browsing: Witchcraft
The witch hunts were not justice against those worshiping evil, but more a reflection of patriarchal fears towards both gendered empowerment and female sexuality.
“Whenever someone says they’re going to dress as a witch for something I laugh a bit,” says Katie*, a social…
Interestingly, the use of complementary and alternative ‘medicine’ (CAM, or ‘witchcraft’) is correlated with tertiary education and higher socioeconomic status.…
