PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to [Dormant] moved to !historyart@piefed.social@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoA Victorian device for trying on shoes.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10cross-posted to: historyporn@lemmy.world
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageA Victorian device for trying on shoes.lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to [Dormant] moved to !historyart@piefed.social@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: historyporn@lemmy.world
minus-squarecircuitfarmer@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoThat’s the thing: Victorians were dirty, horny fuckers. There is a lot of evidence for this left behind in writing. It just wasn’t socially acceptable, so doesn’t show up in Victorian mainstream stuff – much like now, I guess.
minus-squareShadowedcross@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·9 months agoI feel like sexual repression just has weird effects on a culture, I mean, just look at Japan.
That’s the thing: Victorians were dirty, horny fuckers.
There is a lot of evidence for this left behind in writing. It just wasn’t socially acceptable, so doesn’t show up in Victorian mainstream stuff – much like now, I guess.
I feel like sexual repression just has weird effects on a culture, I mean, just look at Japan.