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Surrealistic Menina 1y ago

‘Once upon a time there was a wicked witch and her name was

Lilith

Eve

Hagar

Jezebel

Delilah

Pandora

Jahi

Tamar

and there was a wicked witch and she was also called goddess and her name was

Kali

Fatima

Artemis

Hera

Isis

Mary

Ishtar

and there was a wicked witch and she was also called queen and her name was

Bathsheba

Vashti

Cleopatra

Helen

Salome

Elizabeth

Clytemnestra

Medea

and there was a wicked witch and she was also called witch and her name was

Joan

Circe

Morgan le Fay

Tiamat

Maria Leonza

Medusa

and they had this in common: that they were feared, hated, desired, and worshiped.”

~ Andrea Dworkin, Woman Hating

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slimjim 1y ago

bathsheba and tamar weren't witches

Surrealistic Menina 1y ago

You understand that the text is about women who were considered wicked witches, some of them goodesses, other queen's...but really, just women...wicked women...🥹

slimjim 1y ago

you seem to fail to understand that you have named women who were revered and honored both in their lifetimes and afterwards. Women who were not wicked at all.

and it's "others queens" with an s and without the '

asshat

Surrealistic Menina 1y ago

Thank you for your input and correction. I don't take the text literally as you do. But I respect your point and approach.

What's the meaning of "asshat"?