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Hellenic Deities I will be celebrating this Pride Month!
- Aphrodite: the goddess of love, and sometimes referred to as the Queen of Lesbians!
- Dionysus: protector of trans/nonbinary people
- Hera: goddess of marriage
- Persephone: goddess of rebirth, I see this coinciding with transitioning
- Leto: I’ve heard Her referred to as the patron of trans men, and She is a mother goddess
- Eros: the god of love
- Hermaphroditus: the intersex divinity
- Apollo: protector of masculine youth
- Artemis: protectress of feminine youth
- Hestia: virgin goddess, protectress of the hearth and home
- Hades: in honor of our fallen siblings
- Zeus: in honor of trans/nonbinary parents who give birth
- Ares: for protection
- Athena: for protection
- Hekate: for protection, goddess who aids in transitions
- Poseidon: had male lovers
- Heracles: had make lovers
- Hermes: had male lovers
- Gaia: Mother Earth who protects all Her children
- Khaos: ultimate creator divinity
Tue, 31 May 2022 21:05:56Offerings To Persephone, Goddess Of Spring
- Start a garden
- Wear an outfit you love
- Try new styles
- Offer Her pomegranates
- Offer Her honey
- Learn about bats and support nocturnal pollinators
- Tell ghost stories
- Comfort those who are grieving
- Grow as a person
- Spend time by natural water sources
- Go on a nature walk
- Meditate in a garden or grave yard
- Love your partner unconditionally
- Support new and single parents
- Eat more fruits/vegetables
- Pet or play with a dog
- Hold people accountable
- Set boundaries, don’t let anyone cross them
- Paint your nails red, black, pink, green, purple or blue
- Donate to women’s/trans protection and suicide prevention organizations
- Listen to music
- Look at photos of your younger self compared to now and love the changes/continuities
- Be hospitable
- Offer Her flowers, dead or alive
- Appreciate the seasons
- Stand up for yourself and your friends
- Wear contrasting clothing, or something you normally wouldn’t wear
- Pray to Her
- Read Her mythology
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 16:07:31