Re: Gentleman Jack.
Originally Posted by
Artangel
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I must be so naive and without trying to attract crudeness, what on earth, was she doing to the woman from behind in the bed?
Maybe, it might be best to send me a pm?
Originally Posted by
carol
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I wondered that too Art!
The actual mechanics are beyond my remit, so I just made assumptions.
Obviously one was giving 'pleasure' to the other, and there are a few ways you can do that!
I wouldn't want it to become too graphic, though, just as I don't like
any sexual shenanigans on TV being too graphic.
Thank God for the fast forward button!
I'm trying to remember how graphic Tipping the Velvet was, but I can't remember, so presumably it wasn't overly so, or I might have remembered. (Unless the FF was working overtime!
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But as a previous poster said, let's not get too hung up on the lesbian side of things, because Lister's story, in the context of the era, is fantastic!
She was a farmer and industrialist and business woman, she travelled all over Europe, she climbed mountains, she designed a lot of Shibden Hall herself, and she kept very detailed daily diaries, in code!