Name
Juksakka
Other names
Juks-Akka
Knowledge
Syntymän ja kätiöiden Jumalatar
Culture
Lapland
Sex
Goddess
Description
Juksakka as a goddess of births and midwives is a helper of Madderek. Old finnish legends tells that all babies are girls before they are borned, and during birth, if needed, juksakka transform child’s sex into boy if she sees it’s necessary.