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A Witch’s Daughter
I watch my daughter grow. She finds the patriarchy’s walls, once comforting and so secure, now quickly closing in; and the consumer culture, bred in bright and shiny malls, begins to question her reluctance to wallow in sin. The icons, … Continue reading →
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Tagged children, connection, control, icons, nature, paganism, parenting, patriarchy, power
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