The Myth

Medusa is ruminating in her bedroom, recounting the events that occurred at Athena’s party. During the party Poseidon assaults Medusa. When she discloses this to Athena their friendship takes a sorrowful turn. The emotions and betrayal that arise, birth the legend of Medusa.

• female friendship
• birthday party
• greek mythology
• betrayal
• medusa
• poseidon
• betrayal by friend
• sexual assault
• modern retelling
• friend's birthday
• athena