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How Sailor Mars Spiritually Influenced Me as a Witch
How Sailor Mars Spiritually Influenced Me as a Witch

As a Chaote, I believe any form of media can be a valid source of spiritual wisdom as long as it resonates with you. Sailor Moon is no exception and it has impacted my witchcraft practice significantly.

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Pop Culture, Personal Essay, WitchcraftSubmissionsailor moon, sailor mars, rei hino, ghia vitale, chaote, witchcraft, pop culture inspiration, pop culture, anime, anime witchcraft, witches in pop culture, mysticism, cartoons, mysticism in cartoons, spiritual wisdom, media, justice, ray of fire, mars, mars energy, assertive, fiery, leadership, usagi, shinto shrine, hikawa shrine, miko, psychic, psychic powers, sacred fire, youma, ofuda, japan, japanese culture, sigil, sigils, mars fireballs, meditation, familiars, crows, phobos, deimos, moons of mars, moonComment
Survive
Survive

“Whether making themselves purposefully ugly or embracing their sexuality on their own terms, whether layering themselves in baggy clothing or wearing miniskirts and fishnets, whether blacking out their eyes with smudges of kohl eyeliner or putting paper bags over their heads, these women said my body is mine and I will present it however I choose.”

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Herstory, Liberation, Pop CultureJessie Lynn McMainsthe bags, alice bag, womxn in punk, chicanx history, herstory, feminism, feminist herstory, feminist history, chicanx, punk rock, punk music, women in punk, women in punk rock, women in music, queer women, queer womxn, queer, queer history, LGBT, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA artists, sex, rock and roll, sexuality, resistance, resistComment
The Femme Chronos: The Life and Work of Mina Loy
The Femme Chronos: The Life and Work of Mina Loy

“Raised by a mother who believed imagination was sinful, Mina was constantly punished and derided for her creative spirit…. And yet, her poetry breathes with transformative vitality. She dares to imagine a world where women exist wholly as themselves, their value disconnected from the preferences of men.”

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Herstory, Liberation, Pop Culture, SexualityCassidy ScanlonMina Loy, herstory, feminist poets, feminism, feminist history, feminist herstory, badass women, ezra pound, gertrude stein, LGBTQIA artists, LGBTQIA, the dada group, 20th century artists, 20th century writers, 20th century, women empowerment, female empowerment, women, women's rights, women's art, women artists, female artists, writers, women writers, gender and sexualityComment
The Babe With the Power: Blending Healing Magic and Popular Culture
The Babe With the Power: Blending Healing Magic and Popular Culture

“Sometimes things are difficult, it’s ok to admit I struggle, but I keep going. Rearranging my brain because of trauma has been necessary and important work, but one thing it isn’t is painless. It has to hurt if it’s to heal.”

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Pop Culture, Motherhood, Personal Essay, WitchcraftKate Garrettabuse, motherhood, mother daughter relationships, trauma, childhood healing, healing, witchcraft, pop culture, pop culture healing, labrynth, jennifer connelly, david bowie, drop dead fred, the neverending story, wisdom, film, healing magic, popular culture, katey bell, labyrinthComment