Max Dashu
Lesbian feminist historian, activist. Daoist witch.
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The Wu: ecstatic priestesses of ancient China
‘We rise to heaven and brush away the comets.” --Song of the Wu [Eliade, 451]
The strong pattern of female shamans in eastern Asia has been erased from the history that most people are taught. Yet female shamans predominated in ancient Chi...
Women, Power and Danger II
Lo here a tale of a wycche, that lived no better than a bycche. [1303, in the Compact Oxford]
Secular judges presided over some very important French trials in the 1390s, with close involvement by theological busybodies from the University...
Two Views of Women in Ancient Greece
I hadn’t planned on posting this, but came across this article while in the midst of reorganizing the Secret History of the Witches files on the Suppressed Histories site (coming soon, wait til you see it!). It’s nine years old, but illustr...
Pythias: snake-women of Delphi
Excerpt from Chapter 5 of my book Women in Greek Mythography: Pythias, Melissae and Titanides ©2023 Max Dashu. Vol II, Book 1, Secret History of the Witches series. Bonus for my Substack readers: I put color photos of some of the many image...
Black Women Fight Back Against Slavers
Bounty hunters would cross the Ohio River to capture Black people who had escaped slavery. (Toni Morrison wrote Beloved based on a real story of a woman who refused to let her children be enslaved in this way.) A contemporary news report de...
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Lesbian feminist historian, activist. Daoist witch.
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