Tove & Tooti – the love story of a century – Queer themes in Tove Jansson’s life and work, part 3

In this third and final part of our series on queer themes in Tove Jansson’s life and work, we’ll take a look at the beautiful relationship between Tove Jansson and the love of her life, her partner Tuulikki Pietilä. We’ll see how Tove drew inspiration from her for characters both in the Moomin books and her later short stories and novels.