Death of Smug, the NeoPagan Edition

While I was doodling, after finding out about Marion Zimmer Bradley as the Neopagan Mommy Dearest, this little cartoon came out:

smugI call it The Death of Smug.  For those unfamiliar with the symbolism, it’s Eshu’s whoopin’ stick poking a Neopagan in the cheek, which is usually the site of the distinct dimple that unconsciously forms on a person’s face when they’re looking at another with contempt.

Vodun and diaspora practitioners, and others with gender balanced belief systems have been condemned for a long time for being too “dark”.

Well…

IronWynch

My pronouns are whatever you're comfortable with as long as you speak to me with respect. I'm an Afruikan and Iswa refugee living in Canaan. That's African American expat in Israel in Normalian. I build websites, make art, and assist people in exercising their spirituality. I'm also the king of an ile, Baalat Teva, a group of African spirituality adherents here. Feel free to contact me if you are in need of my services or just want to chat.

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