34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again -- Disrupting History
Smashing the falsehood and omissions of women of action, warrior women and great queens, past, present and future. Amazons, War Goddesses and Matriarchy. Truths shall be revealed, myths demolished and empires restored. Join us for an exciting ride!
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 174
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Medusa - with Starr Goode, Miriam Robbins Dexter and Joan Marler
In this episode, we delve into the matriarchal reinterpretation of the Medusa myth, contrasting it with the traditional patriarchal narrative of Ancient Greece. Starr Goode, Miriam Robbins Dexter and…
In Praise of the Goddess - Persephone
Join Lauren Torres and Dawn "Sam' Alden as they welcome author Molly Remer and discuss (and praise) the Goddess Persephone.
Goddess of spring and Queen of the Underworld, the myths of Persephone are …
A Word To Our Matrons
Just a brief message to our sponsors from the newest members of the 34 Circe Make Matriarchy Great Again family, Lauren Torres and Kimberly Rockwell. Thank you all for your support and we look forwa…
The Importance of Postnatal Care
Taking care of new mothers by restoring their health through rest, bodywork, and nourishing foods can be found in every society, most in the not so distant past. Why then does it become all about th…
Female Revenge Films - Peppermint (2018)
Join Dawn "Sam" Alden and Kimberly Rockwell as they discuss the female revenge film Peppermint (2018).
Starring Jennifer Garner, Peppermint tells the story of woman whose happy life is destroyed whe…
Vicki Noble - Amazons and Matriarchy - Pt. 2
We're back with the long-awaited follow-up discussion to our foundational episode on Amazons and Matriarchy. In Part I, we discussed the movements of the Old Europe matriarchies in the third millenn…
34 Circe Salon - Make Matriarchy Great Again - Fourth Anniversary Bonus Episode!
Has it been four years already? Why, yes, it has! Join us as we celebrate our fourth anniversary and take a trip down memory lane. Favorite episodes and stories from Dawn, Sean, Laruen and Kimberly.…
Stuntwomen!
They are the daring action women that we all adore, but what is it really like to be a stuntwoman? Join us for a really fun discussion with four Hollywood stuntwomen: Katie Rowe is the head of the Ho…
Vicki Noble - Amazons and Matriarchy - Pt. 1 - Full Episode
In preparation for our upcoming part 2 episode, we bring you the uncut version of part 1 of Vicki Noble's discussion of the matriarchal origins of the women called "Amazons." This was the first epis…
Founding Mothers - Viola Spolin and Neva Boyd
Join us for the first episode in our Founding Mother Series! Viola Spolin developed a complete system of education which she called Theater Games and her methods are the roots of contemporary improv.…
Professor Walter Penrose - Wonder Woman (2017) and the Amazons
We welcome back Professor Walter Penrose, specialist in gender and sexuality in the Ancient World, to discuss everyone's favorite Amazon: Wonder Woman!
Fans had demanded a Wonder Woman movie for decad…
We Love Artemis! A Discussion of the Great Goddess Artemis with Dr. Carla Ionescu
It's no secret that Artemis is beloved at the 34 Circe Salon Make Matriarchy Great Again podcast, so this episode is a match made in heaven for us.... because it's all about Artemis!
Our guest is Dr. …
Being A Bad Martha - Virginity
People speak of virginity as if it’s a thing. It’s not. It’s not a thing. Kimberly and Dawn talk about the science and the myth of virginity, and why it can be useful, but mostly isn’t.
Max Dashu - Titanides
It is our pleasure, once again, to present a fascinating conversation with Max Dashu!
Max Dashu has championed the various lost histories of women and championed female-centric civilizations for decad…
Womancraft Publishing
Join new Make Matriarchy Great Again host Lauren Torres as she talks with Lucy Pearce, the founder of Womancraft Publishing. Lucy is a multi-faceted creative whose work spans the expressive arts, exp…
Medea Was Framed! -- Perspectives on Medea with Vicki Noble and Miriam Robbins Dexter
As with so many women in Greek mythology, Medea has seen her nature, persona and story changed pejoratively with every retelling by the men who spoke her name. In today's episode, we chat with guest…
Being A Bad Martha - Gossip
Women talking to each other - how dare they? Kimberly and Dawn talk to each other about the origin of the campaign against gossip, and how most of it is actually very good for all of us. Let’s chat!
Heide Göttner-Abendroth - Modern Matriarchal Studies Pioneer
The founder of the Academy Hagia and one of the strongest voices in the Modern Matriarchal Studies movement, Heide Göttner-Abendroth has written books and articles and given amazing talks on historic…
In Praise of Amazons - Penthesilea and Hippolyta!
Time for a shout-out to two great Amazon warriors, Penthesilea and Hippolyta. Join old-school hosts, Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden, as they welcome one of our new hosts, Lauren Torres, to…
We're Back! Introducing our new hosts!
We're back for the new season (finally) and we're introducing our new hosts as well. Join us as we get back into action making matriarchy great again!