Broom Rides and Womens Marches Rhetoric and Research/200 Broom Rides and Womens Marches The idea of witches being tied to strong female figures and role models has spanned back centuries and throughout civilizations. From legends such as Cleopatra, Queen Elizabeth I, and Joan DArc to modern icons such as Stevie Nicks or in a more fictional sense, Sabrina Spellman, witchcraft and stories drenched in its history bring a sense of power to women as well as other genders and provides a religious sentiment to the modern feminist movement. Through symbolism to shared moral values, the staggering comparisons have created an appropriate solid base for beliefs and movements let they be ancient or modern. Even though Witchcraft is founded on the idea of deities, whereas feminism was not,...