Embracing the Old Witch in the Woods John Tomarchio and transgressing sartorial gender rules

and transgressing sartorial gender rules

and the endurance of a culture of cross-national cooperation in the Atlantic that had been forged in the first decades of European settlement and still resonated a century later

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Embracing the Old Witch in the Woods John Tomarchio and transgressing sartorial gender rulesUntangle from patriarchal Christian attitudes toward women, and tap into the deep well of feminine wisdom. Christian patriarchy teaches that women are dangerous, manipulative, and untrustworthy. Whether painting women as the archetypal old witch in the woods or the biblical temptress, toxic religion vilifies their wisdom and uses fear to maintain male power. And these harmful stereotypes aren't just historical; they persist in modern religious,