Prostitutes, arslaves, deviant women’s fashions : anti-women prejudices in the 19th century

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Prostitutes, arslaves, deviant women’s fashions : anti-women prejudices in the 19th century

The latest article by Mónika Mátay, FTI-iASK Resident Researcher, appears in the 2024/3 issue of BBC History Magazine.   Abstract “Furies with human bodies”, “immoral beasts”, half-worldly women who can be recognised just by buying cigarettes… and the wearing of trousers that causes moral panic. Mónika Mátay uses the most famous prostitute murders of the […]