Linnie12345
Linnie12345 t1_ix4zcj3 wrote
Reply to comment by cannotfoolowls in Completely hooked by the writing style and research into "the Five" by Hallie Rubenhold. "There are two version of the events of 1887. One is very well known, the other is not." The five are the victims of Jack the Ripper and had always been labelled prostitutes, but they were not. by LJRGUserName
She gives some excellent arguments as to why they most likely weren't all prostitutes.
She also goes into some depth to explain the lodging system at the time and how you could still be forced to sleep on the street.
Linnie12345 t1_je4d9fn wrote
Reply to comment by Nakorite in ELI5: Is "exhaustion" an actual medical diagnosis? by stellalugosi
Up to two years in my country. Friend of mine has been off for 4 months due to burn out.