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The new witches of Salem: feminist, empowered and anti-Trump
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The new witches of Salem: feminist, empowered and anti-Trump

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Witches are real and their ranks are growing. Amid the rise in political activism across the country, young American women have been drawn to witchcraft as a sign of feminism and community building. Salem, Massachusetts, is engrained in the mythos of witches and draws many women curious about the movement. Some of these witches come from families that have practiced witchcraft for generations, while others are new to the world of spells. But one thing they all have in common: they see it as a feminist practice.Jan. 19, 2018

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