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Royal Sex: Queen Victoria

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Victorian Sexual Paradoxes

This chapter explores the complexities of sexual attitudes during the Victorian era, revealing the tension between public prudishness and private sexual exploration. It highlights the influence of the middle class, the emergence of pornography, and the proliferation of sex work amidst societal moral outcries.

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