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Year: 2009
- Gay and Pagan: A Double Whammy? - Alex de la Fuente
All my life I knew that I was different. I also knew that I enjoyed that I was different. When I was 16 years old I came to the realization that I was a homosexual, and because of that realization I decided that I wasn't going to ... Posted: June 7th. 2009 Views: 2,406 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 2008
- A Gay Pagan: Half In, Half Out - artist86
My story is a strange one indeed! I was born eleven weeks premature and was later diagnosed with cerebral palsy. I spent my early years in kindergarten and elementary school, wondering what all the other kids were going to think o ... Posted: June 22nd. 2008 Views: 3,738 - [ Full Article ]
- A Reason to Be Happy: Both Sides of the Divine - PanSpiritus
I suppose you could call this is a queer treatise on the divine. Yet it’s too much of the normal as well. It looks to the Union of the God and Goddess as a source of inspiration. This source of inspiration is clarified by contempl ... Posted: November 30th. 2008 Views: 1,390 - [ Full Article ]
- Did You See? (A Story of a Journey...) - GreenRain
Let me tell you a story. So there’s this girl and for purposes of this story, we’ll start out calling her “Jane.” Jane has some problems, some secrets in her life she can’t handle. Some not-so-good things happened ... Posted: April 5th. 2009 Views: 1,230 - [ Full Article ]
- Understanding - Glowfox
I am writing this article to help myself understand how I feel about myself. And express the things about me that I hope you all can accept. ‘I’m sorry because it’s going to be like a journal entry. I always was inclined t ... Posted: February 1st. 2009 Views: 1,114 - [ Full Article ]
- Hellenic Religion and Queer Spirituality - Elnath
It is true, that even within Pagan and Wiccan communities, there are traditions that do not initiate men and women who belong to the queer folk. Please, allow me to avoid using terms such as gay or lesbian, even homosexual. ... Posted: May 24th. 2009 Views: 565 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 2007
- Gender and Paganism - Janice Van Cleve
I used to think that paganism was this happy, liberal, fun, exciting adventure, where all the domineering, straight jacketed moralisms of patriarchal religion were out the window. I could probably be forgiven my naiveté, seeing as ... Posted: January 27th. 2008 Views: 4,602 - [ Full Article ]
- From Catholicism to Wicca - Janice Van Cleve
I left my Catholic faith on the floor of the Washington State House of Representatives on March 2, 1993. (For all I know, it may still be banging around there, but most likely it was long since buried by the less spiritual matters ... Posted: November 4th. 2007 Views: 4,309 - [ Full Article ]
- The Dark Moon and HIV - Mystik Astiroth [Witchvox Sponsor]
I would have to say that the Goddess Hecate has changed my life. I was very drawn to her for some reason in the very beginning of my path as a witch. I believe it has to do with being drawn to the underworld and the darker aspects ... Posted: October 7th. 2007 Views: 3,554 - [ Full Article ]
- Independent Pagans of New England at GLBT Pride, June 9th., 2007 - Hermes Polyandros [Witchvox Sponsor]
With cloudy skies and the threat of thunder showers all day, the banner of the Independent Pagans of New England appeared in the misty morning of June 9th on Tremont Street, in Boston, MA. Thanks to the work of several weather wor ... Posted: July 29th. 2007 Views: 2,138 - [ Full Article ]
- How We Helped Win the Battle Over the Right of Same Sex Couples to Marry - Hermes Polyandros [Witchvox Sponsor]
June 14, 2007: In case you haven't heard, we won the right to Same Sex Marriage by defeating an Anti-Gay Amendment to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Constitution by a vote by the combined Legislature of 151 against to 45 for. ... Posted: January 20th. 2008 Views: 2,006 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 2006
- Closets Within Closets - Shadow
It’s no secret that the Wiccan and Pagan community is, for the most part, a tolerant and accepting environment for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people. Hell, in part, it’s that very factor that attracted me the most to ... Posted: June 4th. 2006 Views: 8,133 - [ Full Article ]
- Oops. I Think I Broke My Dichotomy.... - Lupa [Witchvox Sponsor]
There've been a lot of essays as of late about sex and gender politics in the pagan community. I think this is an excellent thing. We need to think about these ideas, and why some people feel marginalized while others don't. ... Posted: October 15th. 2006 Views: 6,222 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 2005
- Thinking Outside the Gender Box - Blackcat [Witchvox Sponsor]
Gender polarity can be a highly charged subject among modern practitioners of magick and Witchcraft. It seems that because we inherently understand that the universe exists as movement between chaos and order, the polarization of ... Posted: April 3rd. 2005 Views: 8,942 - [ Full Article ]
- The Amethyst Pentacle - Storm Faerywolf [Witchvox Sponsor]
They are lovers. Entwined. Eternal.Call them Brothers or Sisters, Fathers or Mothers, Friends or Lovers… they are just words. It is Their love that matters.Call Them Heaven and Earth and we can see T ... Posted: May 8th. 2005 Views: 8,378 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 2004
- Spells for Same Sex Couple's Equal Rights - Christopher Penczak [Witchvox Sponsor]
With the debate over the rights of same sex couples raging, being publicly open as both a Witch and a partnered gay man, I've had a lot of people from many walks of life ask me what I think about the current events. When we talk a ... Posted: May 1st. 2004 Views: 12,196 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 2003
- Queer Initiation - Aspen
In many forms of Paganism a new member usually goes through some type of initiation. Usually these are planned ceremonies with certain steps that are performed and certain oaths that are spoken. I'd like to talk to you about anoth ... Posted: February 16th. 2003 Views: 13,799 - [ Full Article ]
- The Role of the Sacrificed Youth at Samhain - Garan du [Witchvox Sponsor]
In October, the wheel of the year turns unrelentingly to the dark season. The brightly-colored leaves swirl like autumnal confetti, ripened apples fall like dying suns into cider presses to be transformed magickally into liquid su ... Posted: November 2nd. 2003 Views: 9,261 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 2000
- The Queer Craft - Storm Faerywolf [Witchvox Sponsor]
The Que ... Posted: October 21st. 2000 Views: 21,096 - [ Full Article ]
- Coming Out of the Broom Closet - Christopher Penczak [Witchvox Sponsor]
When I was a young boy, my parents took to me St. Joseph's Catholic Church every week for mass. I watched intently, somewhat dazzled by what was happening up on the altar. Candles, incense, chalices, bread and wine involved in an ... Posted: August 3rd. 2000 Views: 20,099 - [ Full Article ]
Year: 1999
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 Out of the Closet - Wren
Closets... Just about everyone has one or two. As kids, we knew that they were a great place to hide. We were invisible. No one could see us in the dark perching on a pile of Dad's old shoes. We would wait...hearts pounding. We wo ... Posted: April 5th. 1999 Views: 14,711 - [ Full Article ]
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