diff --git a/layouts/_default/home.json b/layouts/_default/home.json
index 4cbc541c..a2f52680 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/home.json
+++ b/layouts/_default/home.json
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 {{- $page.Scratch.Add "paige_index" (dict
     "categories" .Params.categories
     "date" .PublishDate
-    "description" (.Description  | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape)
+    "description" (.Description | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape | safeHTML)
     "keywords" .Params.keywords
     "link" .RelPermalink
     "tags" .Params.tags
-    "text" (strings.TrimRight " " (replace (.Plain | htmlUnescape) "\n" " "))
-    "title" (.Title | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape)) -}}
+    "text" (strings.TrimRight " " (replace (.Plain | htmlUnescape | safeHTML) "\n" " "))
+    "title" (.Title | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape | safeHTML)) -}}
 {{- end -}}
 {{- $page.Scratch.Get "paige_index" | jsonify -}}
diff --git a/layouts/_default/paige/cloud.html b/layouts/_default/paige/cloud.html
index f7ee027c..c73f726c 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/paige/cloud.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/paige/cloud.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
         <ul class="list-inline text-center">
             {{ range (sort . "Title") }}
                 <li class="list-inline-item">
-                    <a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}">{{ .Title | markdownify }}</a>
+                    <a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}">{{ .Title | markdownify | safeHTML }}</a>
                 </li>
             {{ end }}
         </ul>
diff --git a/layouts/_default/rss.xml b/layouts/_default/rss.xml
index 87962c01..b348ce0a 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/rss.xml
+++ b/layouts/_default/rss.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
                 {{ if .Content }}
                     <description>{{ printf "<![CDATA[%s]]>" .Content | safeHTML }}</description>
                 {{ else if .Description }}
-                    <description>{{ .Description | markdownify | html }}</description>
+                    <description>{{ .Description | markdownify | safeHTML }}</description>
                 {{ end }}
                 {{ with .Permalink }}
                     <guid>{{ . }}</guid>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
                     <pubDate>{{ .Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" }}</pubDate>
                 {{ end }}
                 {{ with .Title }}
-                    <title>{{ . | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape }}</title>
+                    <title>{{ . | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape | safeHTML }}</title>
                 {{ end }}
             </item>
         {{ end }}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/alert.html b/layouts/partials/paige/alert.html
index 76254397..4ed745e8 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/alert.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/alert.html
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 {{ with $page.Param "paige.alert" }}
     {{ if reflect.IsMap . }}
-        <div class="alert alert-{{ .type }}" role="alert">{{ .message | markdownify }}</div>
+        <div class="alert alert-{{ .type }}" role="alert">{{ .message | markdownify | safeHTML }}</div>
     {{ else }}
-        <div class="alert alert-primary" role="alert">{{ . | markdownify }}</div>
+        <div class="alert alert-primary" role="alert">{{ . | markdownify | safeHTML }}</div>
     {{ end }}
 {{ end }}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/breadcrumbs.html b/layouts/partials/paige/breadcrumbs.html
index ff5bda6e..2266a8a7 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/breadcrumbs.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/breadcrumbs.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         <div class="d-flex justify-content-center">
             <ol class="breadcrumb mb-0">
                 {{ range .Reverse }}
-                    <li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}">{{ .Title | markdownify}}</a></li>
+                    <li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}">{{ .Title | markdownify | safeHTML }}</a></li>
                 {{ end }}
             </ol>
         </div>
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/footer.html b/layouts/partials/paige/footer.html
index 507d4502..35724eb2 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/footer.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/footer.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         {{ partial "paige/footer-first.html" . }}
     {{ end }}
 
-    {{ with site.Copyright | markdownify }}
+    {{ with site.Copyright | markdownify | safeHTML }}
         <p class="mb-0 text-center text-secondary" id="paige-copyright">{{ . }}</p>
     {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/metadata.html b/layouts/partials/paige/metadata.html
index d9d13994..46567a17 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/metadata.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/metadata.html
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 {{ $commiturl := "" }}
 {{ $date := $page.PublishDate }}
 {{ $dateformat := $page.Param "paige.date.format" | default ":date_long" }}
-{{ $description := $page.Description | markdownify }}
+{{ $description := $page.Description | markdownify | safeHTML }}
 {{ $link := $page.Params.link }}
 {{ $readingtime := $page.ReadingTime }}
 {{ $series := $page.Params.series }}
 {{ $tags := $page.Params.tags | default slice | uniq }}
-{{ $title := $page.Title | markdownify }}
+{{ $title := $page.Title | markdownify | safeHTML }}
 
 {{ if and ($page.Param "paige.git.commit_url") $page.GitInfo }}
     {{ $commiturl = printf ($page.Param "paige.git.commit_url") $page.GitInfo.Hash }}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/page.html b/layouts/partials/paige/page.html
index dd12ec7c..035ec83e 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/page.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/page.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 {{ $commiturl := "" }}
 {{ $date := $page.PublishDate }}
 {{ $dateformat := $page.Param "paige.date.format" | default ":date_long" }}
-{{ $description := $page.Description | markdownify }}
+{{ $description := $page.Description | markdownify | safeHTML }}
 {{ $draft := $page.Draft }}
 {{ $expired := and $page.ExpiryDate (lt $page.ExpiryDate now) }}
 {{ $flags := slice }}
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
 {{ $pinned := $page.Params.paige.pin }}
 {{ $readingtime := $page.ReadingTime }}
 {{ $series := $page.Params.series }}
-{{ $summary := $page.Summary | htmlUnescape | plainify }}
+{{ $summary := $page.Summary | plainify | htmlUnescape | safeHTML }}
 {{ $tags := $page.Params.tags | default slice | uniq }}
-{{ $title := $page.Title | markdownify }}
+{{ $title := $page.Title | markdownify | safeHTML }}
 {{ $titlelink := $page.RelPermalink }}
 
 {{ if and (.Param "paige.git.commit_url") .GitInfo }}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/title.html b/layouts/partials/paige/title.html
index ef44bbf8..b3fe2ed5 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/title.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/title.html
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 {{ $page := . }}
 
-{{ $pagetitle := $page.Title | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape }}
+{{ $pagetitle := $page.Title | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape | safeHTML }}
 {{ $result := "" }}
-{{ $sitetitle := site.Title | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape }}
+{{ $sitetitle := site.Title | markdownify | plainify | htmlUnescape | safeHTML }}
 
 {{ if and $pagetitle $sitetitle }}
     {{ if .IsHome }}
diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/paige/figure.html b/layouts/shortcodes/paige/figure.html
index f1c1d299..48e26ef5 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/paige/figure.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/paige/figure.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-{{ $caption := .Get 0 | default (.Get "caption") | markdownify }}
-{{ $content := .Inner | markdownify }}
+{{ $caption := .Get 0 | default (.Get "caption") | markdownify | safeHTML }}
+{{ $content := .Inner | markdownify | safeHTML }}
 {{ $float := .Get "float" }}
 {{ $horizontal := .Get "horizontal" | default "center" }}
 {{ $maxwidth := .Get "maxwidth" }}
diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/paige/quote.html b/layouts/shortcodes/paige/quote.html
index 525fd1c9..edb3ac9a 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/paige/quote.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/paige/quote.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {{ $cite := .Get 0 | default (.Get "cite") }}
-{{ $content := .Inner | replaceRE "^\n" "" | replaceRE "\n$" "" | markdownify }}
+{{ $content := .Inner | replaceRE "^\n" "" | replaceRE "\n$" "" | markdownify | safeHTML }}
 
 {{ if not $content }}
     {{ errorf "layouts/shortcodes/paige/quote.html: no content" }}