{"id":6657491140779,"title":"Queering Your Craft: Witchcraft from the Margins","handle":"queering-your-craft-witchcraft-from-the-margins","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWitchcraft has always belonged to the outsiders and outcasts in society, yet so much of the practice enforces and adheres to the same hierarchy we face in the world at large—a hierarchy that isolates and hurts those living beyond society’s binaries and boundaries. While there are books that address magick for resistance and queer myth, until now there has not been one that specifically addresses the practice of queer magick from an LGBTQ+ standpoint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eQueering Your Craft\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecombines queer aesthetic and culture (like DIY culture and an emphasis on chosen family over formal covens) with pagan and metaphysical spiritual practice in a way that is commonplace but has not been written about until now. This book covers the personal, the collective, and the political, and how deeply intertwined all three are in a magickal practice for those who are LGBTQ+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this introduction to witchcraft, Snow presents why\/how each concept is important to a queer craft, or how to approach it from a queer mindset. For example, conventional prayer, words, and symbols have always been problematic in a queer universe: How to make them work and still be true to yourself? The bulk of the book is about learning the craft. The latter portion is a grimoire of spells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile accessible to beginning witches,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eQueering Your Craft\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides new and inspiring information for longtime practitioners interested in a pure and personal approach that avoids the baggage of history and stereotype.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease read the Haute Macabre\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/haute-macabre.myshopify.com\/pages\/policies\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/haute-macabre.myshopify.com\/pages\/policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePolicies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epage to be informed on shipping and purchase agreements. 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While there are books that address magick for resistance and queer myth, until now there has not been one that specifically addresses the practice of queer magick from an LGBTQ+ standpoint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eQueering Your Craft\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecombines queer aesthetic and culture (like DIY culture and an emphasis on chosen family over formal covens) with pagan and metaphysical spiritual practice in a way that is commonplace but has not been written about until now. This book covers the personal, the collective, and the political, and how deeply intertwined all three are in a magickal practice for those who are LGBTQ+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this introduction to witchcraft, Snow presents why\/how each concept is important to a queer craft, or how to approach it from a queer mindset. For example, conventional prayer, words, and symbols have always been problematic in a queer universe: How to make them work and still be true to yourself? The bulk of the book is about learning the craft. The latter portion is a grimoire of spells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile accessible to beginning witches,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eQueering Your Craft\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides new and inspiring information for longtime practitioners interested in a pure and personal approach that avoids the baggage of history and stereotype.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease read the Haute Macabre\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/haute-macabre.myshopify.com\/pages\/policies\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/haute-macabre.myshopify.com\/pages\/policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePolicies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epage to be informed on shipping and purchase agreements. If you would like to arrange for additional postal insurance or have further questions, please email Samantha directly at HauteMacabre@gmail.com. \u003c\/p\u003e"}