Between Women

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Exploring the intricate relationships among women in Victorian England, this book reveals how they celebrated their bonds through jewelry made from hair and poetry, while also engaging in same-sex partnerships. These unions, often viewed as unconventional, were surprisingly accepted by society and influenced by consumer culture. The narrative highlights how these women enjoyed their desires and played a pivotal role in shaping ideals of love and marriage, impacting social reform and challenging the notion of women as mere reflections of male desires.