Description
A magical guide to subverting manboy power, one spell at a time
Skeptics might think witchcraft is nothing more than a fad, but make no mistake: modern witches aren't playing around. Today's wizarding women are raising hell, exorcising haters, and revving up to fight fire with a fierce inferno of magical outrage. Magic has always been a weapon of the disenfranchised, and in Hexing the Patriarchy, author Ariel Gore offers a playbook for the feminist uprising. Full of incantations, enchantments, rituals, and witchy wisdom designed protect women and bring down The Man, readers will learn how to . . .
From summoning Ancestors to leveraging the Zodiac, these twenty-six alphabetically inspired spells are ready-made recipes for toppling the patriarchy with a dangerously divine, they-never-saw-it-coming power.
Author: Ariel Gore
Publisher: Seal Press (CA)
Published: 10/15/2019
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.10h x 5.00w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9781580058742
ISBN10: 1580058744
BISAC Categories:
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Witchcraft (See Also Religion | Wicca)
- Religion | Wicca (see also Body, Mind & Spirit | Witchcraft)
- Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory
Skeptics might think witchcraft is nothing more than a fad, but make no mistake: modern witches aren't playing around. Today's wizarding women are raising hell, exorcising haters, and revving up to fight fire with a fierce inferno of magical outrage. Magic has always been a weapon of the disenfranchised, and in Hexing the Patriarchy, author Ariel Gore offers a playbook for the feminist uprising. Full of incantations, enchantments, rituals, and witchy wisdom designed protect women and bring down The Man, readers will learn how to . . .
- Make salt scrubs to wash away patriarchal bullshit
- Mix potions to run abusive liars out of town
- Use their bare hands and feet to vanquish bro culture
- Conjure dead relatives to help smash the system
From summoning Ancestors to leveraging the Zodiac, these twenty-six alphabetically inspired spells are ready-made recipes for toppling the patriarchy with a dangerously divine, they-never-saw-it-coming power.
Author: Ariel Gore
Publisher: Seal Press (CA)
Published: 10/15/2019
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.10h x 5.00w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9781580058742
ISBN10: 1580058744
BISAC Categories:
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Witchcraft (See Also Religion | Wicca)
- Religion | Wicca (see also Body, Mind & Spirit | Witchcraft)
- Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory
About the Author
Ariel Gore is a journalist, writer, and teacher. Her novel We Were Witches was celebrated for its piercing and wise (Booklist) examination of modern womanhood. Gore is the founder of Hip Mama, an Alternative Press Award-winning publication covering the culture and politics of motherhood, and the creator of the Fascism Fatigue Coloring Book. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.