
Inside the Icelandic Witch Trials
From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 10/31/2025

From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 10/31/2025
Picture a witch. Chances are, you're thinking of a woman.But in 17th century Iceland, over 90% of the people killed for being a witch, were men.Why were more men being accused than women for being a witch? And what happened inside their trials?Today we're revisiting an episode from 2024 to take you…

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