Journalist Tonti examines witch hunts targeting women who challenged patriarchal norms
Journalist Lucianne Tonti published "Good Witch," examining 15th-17th century witch hunts that primarily targeted women for challenging patriarchal norms. Tonti spent two years researching torture, execution, and persecution across continents, describing the research as emotionally and physically devastating. Gen Z commentator Maggie Zhou says she feels kinship with these historical victims, viewing their stories as relevant to contemporary feminist struggles.
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Published 31 Jul 2026, 06:00 UTC · Updated 31 Jul 2026, 06:11 UTC
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