Pamela Coleman Smith: the Artist Behind Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot Deck

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While we can’t definitively know historical figures’ sexual orientations, Pamela Coleman Smith was likely a lesbian. Coleman Smith and her companion of forty years, spiritualist Nora Lake, socialized with lesbian and bisexual women during the first half of the 1900s. Coleman Smith was never linked to a man. Bisexual suffragist Edith “Edy” Craig was one …
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