Are Modern House-Elves Nothing More Than Cognizant Cattle?
Surely house-elves didn’t just pop into being.
Surely house-elves didn’t just pop into being.
It’s Women’s History Month, and we’re questioning the role of house-elves throughout the “Potter” series. How do the struggles of house-elves reflect the issues faced by women, specifically housewives?
“Tomorrow, you’ll be a little calmer,” the house-elf smiled, filling her teacup.
On this day 21 years ago, Hermione Granger formed SPEW to promote fair treatment of house-elves. In honor of this anniversary, put on your SPEW badges, and go fight for the cause! Here are our top house-elf moments we wish had been included in the films.
Dobby the house-elf gained his freedom on May 30, 1993. Take a moment to show recognition and solidarity to Dobby and for some of the ideals SPEW aimed for.
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