Who Gets to Learn? Education, power, and feminist pedagogy in Witch Hat Atelier
By Zofi Ysa, Aug 14 2026

Qifrey’s approach to teaching closely resembles principles associated with feminist pedagogy, an approach to education that views learning as a collaborative process grounded in dialogue, critical thinking, and mutual respect.

  • ReluctantZen@feddit.nlEnglish
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    1 day ago

    You might want to keep watching then. At least in the manga (havent seen the anime yet):

    spoiler for general themes as it goes on

    The ethical implications of the witches keeping magic to themselves is addressed more and more as we see what keeping it locked away from the general populace means, including their hypocrisy in using forbidden magic to make people forget things. It has become quite central to Coco’s motivations. The witches are not shown to be the paramount of good, including Qifrey.