The Churel & Female Monsters of Myth

Since ancient times women have appeared as deceptive, shape shifting monsters and demons in mythological stories and folklore. In this episode, Keegan and Madigan talk about why that is and shine the spotlight on one creature from South Asia, the Churel. A ghost-demon who seeks revenge on the men who wronged her in life. 

SOURCES:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/meet-female-monsters-greek-mythology-medusa-sphinx-180977364/ 

https://www.yourtango.com/2017305853/who-churel-female-demon-kills-bad-husbands 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churel 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pichal_Peri 

https://www.ranker.com/list/myths-representing-men-s-fear-of-women/cheryl-adams-richkoff

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