The Reasons Victorian Women Rejected Their Lovers Are Bizarre and Hilarious

She Feared Her Wedding Night

The Bridgeman Art Library

What happens on the wedding night is generally something most couples look forward to. But in Victorian times, middle and upper class women weren’t taught about the birds and the bees. So, for some women, the thought of what might happen was so terrifying that it either led to them staying single or taking their own lives.

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