The mold shows a stern-faced female with tresses of curly hair. Greek myth Medusa has a "fierce and grotesque or feminine and composed" face with "hair made of snakes," according to The Met’s ...

Anita Rocha da Silveira's horror movie 'Medusa' takes a fresh approach to an under-explored facet of misogyny. Read more about it here.

For example, Medusa was originally a monster pulled from the Greek myth that was originally a female human and later became a female-presenting monster. The Medusas in Dungeons & Dragons have no ...

So it is that Perseus finds himself agreeing to find and defeat the Gorgon - a monster called Medusa - a task that Polydectes believes to be impossible, since the Oracle has also prophesied that ...