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Women Romantic Ideal Surrounding Men's Treatment Fallen Effort

Question romantic ideal surrounding men's treatment of 'fallen women'
Answer There was an effort by middle class philanthropists (those who offered charity) in the late nineteenth century to ‘rescue’ women from prostitution. This often included religious and moral teachings, as well as training so the women could enter the workforce.

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