18+: In late-19th-century New England, many unmarried women…

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Did you know? In late-19th-century New England, many unmarried women lived together in long-term relationships — economic and emotional — known as "Boston marriages". Without a male guardian it was legally easier to build wealth together. Whether it was lesbian or not went unspoken.

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In late-19th-century New England, many unmarried women lived together in long-term relationships — economic and emotional — known as "Boston marriages". Without a male guardian it was legally easier to build wealth together. Whether it was lesbian or not went unspoken.

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