IT’S SOAPBOX TIME! One of the most common things you’ll hear about Gardnerian Wicca is that it has strict gender roles: Covens are run by a High Priestess and High Priest, and the whole affair is very cisheteronormative. But actually, there’s a great deal of diversity in the way that covens in traditional Wicca approach gender roles–both in terms of practice and theology. In this video, I talk through my own perspective on gender roles in the Craft: What they mean to me, the theological and political significance I find in them, and how that affects the way I practice Wicca.