Medusa
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Medusa was a high priestess, raped in her goddess's temple and impregnated by Poseidon. Her goddess, Athena took pity on her loyal servant and transformed her into a deadly gorgon so she may never be hurt again. But what happens when a beautiful blind woman stumbles into medusas cave seeking shelter from Zeus?
In this retelling of a classic, gay shit happens.
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