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Pan
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Every Day Tarot- Making tarot accessible and intuitive becau... by Camille A. Saunders
Episode notes
Welcome back to Everyday Tarot! Season 16 is devoted to queer deities, and today, we turn to Pan—the wildwood god of music, desire, and fertility.
What we explore in this episode:
The myth of Pan
Pan as a queer deity
- Tarot cards archetypes that resonate with Pan: The Devil, The Fool
The Myth of Pan
Half-man, half-goat, Pan is one of the oldest Greek deities, tied to wilderness, music, fertility, and the kind of untamed joy that refuses to be boxed in. Pan was linked to Dionysus, the god of ecstatic celebration, and often roamed with satyrs and nymphs. Later, Christianity demonized Pan’s image—his horns and hooves reinterpreted as symbols of the Devil.
Pan as a Queer Deity
Pan’s queerness is ...