Many fans of the Netflix Regency series, Bridgerton, tune in for the steamy sex scenes, as much as the period drama. But how authentic are the show’s love scenes compared to the experience of sex in real Regency Britain?
An estimated fifth of Londoners suffered from syphilis in the late 18th century and behind closed doors, Regency Britons were engaged in extra martial affairs and even polyamory.
Foreign Affairs Provides up to the minute Raw News, reportage, current affairs, Open Source Intelligence, OSI, Information, Analysis, and Essays, all published with immediacy at the time of relevancy
Affairs, diseases and menages a trois – real Regency sex was even raunchier than Bridgerton suggests theconversation.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theconversation.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.