“I don’t know what made me stand up at that moment” says Deborah Faye Winslow* when asked what brought her to launch a law suit against the local town council due to their use of sectarian invocations at the opening of their meetings. Deborah Faye not only launched the law suit, she won the law ...…
Reflect on all of the elements as you go about your normal everyday life. Experience the Air as you observe the trees sway and the birds and clouds as they journey across the sky. Even as the Air blow from a fan know that the spirit of Air is with you. Think about the magick ...…
I really feel that most people fear biting into the true meat of Pagan liberation in an Ancient Feminine sense. Being provocative, promiscuous and hedonistic does not make one truly free. On the contrary, in a society marred with addictive behaviours, and gender roles determined by social conditioning, these so called “PAGAN BEHAVIOURS AND EXPRESSIONS of FREE-SPIRITEDNESS” are merely the end ...…
The vagina … a magnificent gift of being woman. The womb … the place where all life begins, and where all of women’s power is held. My womb safeguarded and fed my growing baby boy 24 years ago, and through my vagina I gave birth to him. This is something only women can do. My womb has ...…
The Temples are rising! The Goddess is returning and the Temples are rising!! What exactly are these Temples? A recent article posted to Z Budapest’s Yahoo group by another SIG tells of the Temple to Artemis being rebuilt in Turkey. What an incredible thing to actually be able to walk into a replica of an ancient ...…
The 34th National Women’s Music Festival July 2, 2009 – July 5, 2009 (Z Budapest will be there!) Marriott Madison West Hotel & Conference Center, Middleton, Wisconsin. The National Women’s Music Festival will be held indoors at the Marriott Madison West just outside Madison, WI. There are no rained-out concerts, no cold showers, and no “porta-janes” at ...…
Blown Away by the Brilliance of Camille Paglia From the onset of the evening you knew it was going to be an enchanted, power-packed evening of intellectual stimulus. Camille Paglia, the Amazon with the mind of a supernova, had arrived in Canada. From a distance it was clear: the lecture was sold out as droves ...…
This past weekend, I attended a 4-days drum camp for womyn only, on the shore of a beautiful lake near the Canadian capital, Ottawa. Women came from Canada and the U.S. for this yearly gathering, a true example of Sisterhood at its best. Scheduled events included beginners and intermediate classes with the djembe, doubek, tar, ...…
Charge of the Goddess Listen to the Words of the Great Mother, Who was of old called among men Artemis, Astarte, Diana, Melusine, Aphrodite, Cerridwen, Dana, Arianrhod, Isis, Bride, and by many other Names. Whenever ye have need of anything, once in the month and better it be when the moon is full, then ...…
It is here in the pages of the Goddess blog that women’s hearts come together in common bond to a rhythm that is uniquely female and plainly beautiful. We are the women of the Susan B. Anthony Coven Number One, and we have a few things to say to the world. Please make yourself an ...…