8 Fascinating Facts About Witches You Need to Know Before Halloween

Wiches Are Mostly Women

Wiches Are Mostly Women
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Even though witches can be of different ages, ethnicities and genders one group clearly dominates. All over the world women are most likely to be identified as witches.

Witches Are Not Entirely Bad

Witches Are Not Entirely Bad
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In popular culture witches are portrayed as maleficent. This totally ignores the fact that they are also known for helping others:

"Witches around the world participate in all kinds of activities, ranging from healing to divination, from spell casting to spiritual guidance and leadership."

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