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Longform Stories

Being & Sistering in a Motherless World | by Jaclyn Lanae

Pythias & Tiamats | A ferocious and tenacious little spark

27m ago·2 min read·234 words

Shaping Energy to Flow Is the Craft | by Jaclyn Lanae

Soul Craft | Whatever it is, it will move through you

5d ago·10 min read·1985 words

Think Mean, Take Power, Destroy Power

Essay | Reaction Is Too Late In This Struggle

May 19·10 min read·1858 words

Next Reading Circle | 1 August

Update | for Lughnasahd, Feminist International by Veronica Gago

May 17·2 min read·378 words

Call for Contributions

Updates | Materialist Feminism Writ Large

May 12·1 min read·9 words

SCOTUS Goddamn! Virginia Goddamn! Tennessee Goddamn! | by Esmée Streachailt

Essay | Strategic Intersectionality, Civil Rights, SCOTUS, and the Power of Memory

May 9·1 min read·22 words

SCOTUS Goddamn! Virginia Goddamn! Tennessee Goddamn! | by Esmée Streachailt

Essay | Strategic Intersectionality, Civil Rights, SCOTUS, and the Power of Memory

May 9·1 min read·22 words

Humans Have Got to Just Grow the Hell Up Already | by Esmée Streachailt

Podcast | Coda | Esmee at WLRN on the Meanings of Feminist Love

May 7·1 min read·27 words

Yearning & Negation | by Esmée Streachailt

Essay | What about feminist love, feminist schisms, and movement repair?

Apr 30·1 min read·18 words

Coming Up This Week

Update | Jaclyn and Esmée both offer live sessions

Apr 28·1 min read·13 words

Both Energy And Body | by Jaclyn Lanae

Soul Craft: It's time to come to the circle to begin

Apr 23·1 min read·19 words

AI in Mommy Mode – The World Needs Matriarchal Guidance Right This Second | by Esmée Streachailt

Essay | This theory is NOT ready for prime time but history and Mythos-AI don't care about readiness

Apr 21·1 min read·35 words

Asked & Answered 3 | The Big Picture

Updates | How do all the snakes and gorgons play together?

Apr 14·1 min read·19 words

The Goddess We Fear in Flesh | by Nehal Sharma

Essay | Bonus | Fierce Embodiment & Dark Feminine

Apr 7·1 min read·19 words

Asked & Answered 2 | News from the Members Poll

Updates | You asked and change is coming!

Apr 2·1 min read·18 words

Between Voice and Reality | by Bushra Majeed

Essay | Our differences are strategic, let us honor that

Mar 31·1 min read·18 words

Third Pillar of Soul Craft: The How's | by Jaclyn Lanae

Essay | Free | Soul Craft

Mar 26·1 min read·17 words

Being & Be-ing in Mary Daly | by Esmée Streachailt

Infographic | Reader Request

Mar 24·1 min read·14 words

Rematria, Witches, RadFem is the answer to fascism | guest Max Dashú

Podcast | Bonus | This may be the most whiplash time to be a radfem

Mar 21·1 min read·27 words

Asked & Answered | News from the Members Poll

Update | Shake it up!

Mar 19·1 min read·14 words

Can We Put a Movement Back Together? | by Esmée Streachailt

Bonus | Letter from a reader & reminder of the scope of this project

Mar 17·1 min read·25 words

What We Deserve: Reimagining Stranger Things' Women Beyond the Duffers' Vision | by Beatrix Kondo

Part 6 | Upside Down Feminism: How Stranger Things Systematically Destroyed Its Women

Mar 12·1 min read·28 words

Razia Sultan: How a Story Became My Language of Feminism | by Srijani Mitra

Personal Essay | Historical Heriones & Archetypes

Mar 10·1 min read·21 words

The Duffer Brothers' Reckoning: When Audiences Stop Accepting "We Tried" | by Beatrix Kondo

Long Read | Part 5 | Upside Down Feminism

Mar 5·1 min read·23 words

Draupadi Speaks | by Nehal Sharma

Poem | Bonus | No Goddess Accepts Demotion

Mar 3·1 min read·14 words

The New Medusas: Survivors & Endurance | by Esmée Streachailt

Essay | Companion Article to The New Athenas

Mar 2·1 min read·18 words

Soul Crafting Requires Us to Dare to Die | by Jaclyn Lanae

Essay | Free | Soul Craft | Gorgon Project

Feb 26·1 min read·21 words

The Last Guy You Dated | by Kari Redmond

Fiction | Bonus | Dating and Learning

Feb 24·1 min read·16 words

Talking with Sabina Santovetti

Podcast | Bonus | Eco-Village Design & Goddess Alignment

Feb 20·1 min read·13 words

Karen "Fucking" Wheeler: The Only Woman Who Gets Power (After Proving She Knew Her Place) | by Beatrix Kondo

Review | Part 4 | Upside Down Feminism

Feb 19·1 min read·27 words

Style Understatement | by Shivangi Sharma

Poem | Bonus Post | Beauty Industry BS

Feb 17·1 min read·14 words

The New Athenas | by Esmée Streachailt

Bonus Post | Trigger Warning: child rape

Feb 16·1 min read·14 words

Overcoming the Emergency | Sources

Bonus Post | Strategy & Tactics

Feb 13·1 min read·11 words

The Comatose Woman Plot Device and the Myth of Having It All (As Long As You Want Nothing) | by Beatrix Kondo

Long Reads | Part 3 | Upside Down Feminism

Feb 12·1 min read·31 words

The Daughters of India | by Arpita Biradar

Essay | Bonus Post | So yes, if revolution has to begin, we start from the land, and our daughters.

Feb 10·1 min read·28 words

Esmée @ WLRN on Feminist Love

Update | Podcast | Jocelyn Crawley hosting like a pro!

Feb 6·1 min read·16 words

Meditations And Musings On Complaint! | by Jocelyn Crawley

Book Review | Ponus Post| Collective Action Matters

Feb 5·1 min read·17 words

Childhood in the Mirror: Why Panic Over Self-Care Toys but Normalize the Housewife Starter Pack | by Beatrix Kondo

Part 1 | Introduction – A Tale of Two Toys (Or: The Great Face Mask Freakout of 2025)

Feb 5·1 min read·37 words