Thus, she is the post-paleolithic cultured and masculinized version of the goddess, supporter of the hierarchy and its elitism, kind of a Greek Ayn Rand. It is no wonder this remaining element of the old ways and the old goddess, Medusa, is despised by her and that she will do all she can to first humiliate and stymie her and later kill her.
“Crime” and Punishment
At any rate, these ancient gods being no less vengeful than their later counterparts in the Inquisition or of puritanical lore, the weight of heaven is brought down on Medusa for such an offense — sex in a temple, oh my. Athena, the virgin Athena, the symbol of civilization, hierarchy, and feminine obedience, like some Muslim aunt or mother bringing genital mutilation — a clitoridectomy — to her daughter or niece, changes Medusa’s beautiful hair to horrid snakes. This will put an end to her dallying, no doubt, for men will henceforth be terrified at her sight. Indeed, the rumor is spread that just gazing upon her hideousness will turn you to stone or make you go mad. With Medusa deformed and defamed this way, the self-righteous Athena’s…
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