A Mother’s Experiences Of Challenging The Normative | Medusa’s Mind

Medusa is symbolic of her arrested trauma for having been deprived of the experience of mothering, perhaps because she was different and would not have fit into the normative construct of patriarchal motherhood.

By fii-author Jan 27, 2021 5 min read

I’ve always been intrigued by Medusa. No, it was never those pretty white goddesses for me – not Demeter, not Aphrodite, not Persephone, not even