Modern Witch
Modern, inclusive take on Waite-Smith tarot designed for contemporary witches.
creator unknown · 2019
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The record
The Modern Witch Tarot is an energetic deck based on the classic Waite-Smith Tarot. It is not traditionally witchy (pointy hats, wands etc) but rather is aimed at modern witches. Modern witchcraft has something of a reputation for being inclusive and thus inviting to people who often find themselves marginalised. This deck is a champion at representing people of colour, LGBTQA and femmes, the young, middle aged, and mature; which does not preclude its use by cis women (and male allies) such is the clever imagery of the Modern Witch Tarot. Superficially the deck appears to be quite simple, but it is deeply complex, offering many possibilities of the human experience. At first glance the deck seems to be top-heavy with the female imagery, but gender/identity is depicted across the spectrum, with traditionally masculine elements represented in such a way as to be open to interpretation. The Modern Witch Tarot has a traditional structure it is fully illustrated and consists of 78 cards plus 1 that the Seeker can choose to include/exclude according to their taste or mood. The Major Arcana has 22 cards, the Minor Arcana has 57 cards. The extra card titled Everything Is Fine is iden
The cards
