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Published 9 years ago by BlueOracle with 1 Comments
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Dispelling the Victorian Myth of the Fallen Woman

At the same time that they cast her to the margins of society, Victorian England was obsessed with the "fallen woman," who had lost her virtue to sex, alcohol, or some other vice.

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  • Gozzin
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    Never seems to be any fallen men however. Strange how that works.

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