In Defence of Witches – Why women are still on trialRenowned journalist Mona Chollet recasts the witch as a powerful role model: an emblem of strength, free to exist beyond the narrow limits society imposes on women. Taking three archetypes from historic witch hunts independent women, women who avoid having children and women who embrace ageing Chollet examines how women today have the same charges levelled against them. She calls for justice in healthcare, challenging the gender imbalance in science