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Gender is a difficult concept. I literally have no idea why some activities, clothing styles,...

If a man assumes he is entitled to physical contact (sexual or otherwise) with a...

The Queer Ones are rising. We are rising out of the woods, out of the...

What is Wicca? Why I am a Wiccan. Video of an address given at the...

Heresy means choosing a path. Isn't that what Paganism is meant to be all about?

So, you want to share your Pagan world-view and values with your kids, without indoctrinating...

Humour skewers the powerful and the pompous, pricking their bubble of self-importance. That's why authoritarians...

CITY OF REFUGE is refreshingly humble. Although it portrays earth-based spirituality, permaculture, sacred sexuality, nonhierarchical...

Inclusive Wicca is about being inclusive towards everyone, regardless of sexuality, ethnicity, disability, or other...

Creativity is by its nature radical. Grounding and shielding helps us protect ourselves when the...

I have always had a bit of a thing about the Moon, and everything associated...

Respect For the Dead In any discussion of what to do with human remains, I...

There are many different metaphors floating about for religions, and each one illuminates something different...

In 2008, I founded a group, Pagans for Archaeology. I did that because I believe...

In my last post on cultural appropriation (Cultural Appropriation has nothing to do with "Race"),...

One cannot seek endarkenment with the clock ticking or the timer going off.

Sarah Sadie and I decided to write a different kind of blogpost - a conversation....

I congratulate the Hillsborough families for their victory. Justice at last. The names of the...

Pagans often say that we want to get in touch with Nature. But there are...

It's good to have descriptions of what a word means, so that labels are mutually...

May Day is coming. This year, May Day falls on a Sunday, which is great...

I am delighted to see that EarthDay is trending on Twitter. That means people care...

It is well known from the lore that the gods actually have a brewery, not...

The way things have been going lately, anyone would think that Eris had lobbed an...

John Beckett has a witty and amusing post up about apple pie, vanilla pudding, and...

Brainstorming, workshopping, sharing and publishing are all good and necessary parts of the creative life....

Cultural appropriation is when someone from a colonising or culturally dominant culture takes a ritual...

Why polytheism is the default setting to which religion will always gravitate.

There comes a time when we feel the tug in our gut, the impulse to...

Few people know that Harry Dacre, the author of the song Daisy Bell, was an...