1. Industrial Revolution
... 's activity. o Homosexuality - from sin to sickness. • Men and Sex o Prostitution was very common - 30,000 plus prostitute women in London in Late 19th C. o The reason was that the poverty of so many meant that rich men found it easy to buy sex. The ideal of wife and mother, often left single women with no easy means of support. o Sexist attitudes to women continue - women ... two adults and three children. That left absolutely no money for rent, or even tea. In the early 1800s, tea cost about 5 shillings, and rent about 5 shillings a month. In the building trade, workers put in about 6...
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