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‘I have come to think that patriarchy is inherently violent’
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Veronica Zundel2021-11-18T10:22:00
Veronica Zundel questions why the Bible is so full of strong, decisive women if we were created to be subservient under a complementarian system she claims was originally introduced to get women back into the home
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