Let's Try a Sledgehammer (No. 1)

15 Aug 2025 17:07

I came across an interesting story in the news the other day regarding a decrease in people taking the oral contraceptive pill.

Oh wait, that’s what the headline meant to imply, but mainly it was a commentary on the social media posts of people deciding not to take the pill.

And the top comment really struck me. It was by Teresa* (not her real name)

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What is a Wise Woman?

25 Jul 2025 12:56

Is a wise woman a woman who knows things? Is she a woman who heals using non-Western medicine? Is she a witch?

Yes. Not exactly. What is a witch?

 

Going forward, I will be using she/her to talk about Wise Women; however, note that it is due to my own association with womanhood and she/her-ness.

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