Parenting is hard. We're out here trying to childproof everything. Corners at tables, electrical sockets, pet water bowls, our own emotional overwhelm. It's easy to get overwhelmed by tiny humans. You're somehow responsible for not messing up. It's nice to know you're not alone, though. We've been there. I'm Tori Phantom. And I'm Gwen to Lathland and we host Childproof.

We cover the good, the great, the hard, the feels impossible on Childproof, an Airwave Media

podcast, available everywhere you find your favorite podcasts.

In this episode of Unspukable, we'll be talking about Medusa, whose myth includes discussion of bodies,

their boundaries, and an incident in which those boundaries are violated. While we won't be

explicit, if you're not eager to think about these topics, feel free to switch to another episode.

If you're excited about diving into more ancient myths,

you can try our episodes on Atlantis or Centars, or suggest another myth we should cover in the comments.

Sandsington Media! Your boat jolts as it glides onto the sandy shore.

After months crossing Oceanus, the river that encircles the world, you have finally arrived

at the edge of night.

You've reached the shore of the land that is home to the Gorgons.

Your armor clanks as you hop onto the beach

and secure your boat to a barren tree.

The beach is surrounded by a craggy ridge,

and you start to climb.

You've been warned that the Gorgons are treacherous creatures,

fearsome to behold with sharp tusks and snakes for hair.

But you're not scared.

You've never been afraid of snakes, you think, so why should you be afraid of snakes that are stuck on someone's head?

But then, you crest the ridge, and what you see rattles you.

The Gorgon's home is a vast, rocky valley. There is not a single tree or shrub, not a sound from a

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