Artemis, or Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, the Moon, and eternal maidenhood.  Who was she, what did she want, and what did she mean to her worshippers in Ancient Greece and Rome? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

 

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