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World League for Sexual Reform

international organization
Also known as: WLSR
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  • Magnus Hirschfeld
    Magnus Hirschfeld

    In 1928 Hirschfeld founded the World League for Sexual Reform (WLSR), which had its roots in an early conference that he had organized in 1921, the First International Conference for Sexual Reform on a Scientific Basis. The WSLR called for reform of sex legislations, the right to contraception and sex…

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    In 1928 Hirschfeld founded the World League for Sexual Reform (WLSR), which had its roots in an early conference that he had organized in 1921, the First International Conference for Sexual Reform on a Scientific Basis. The WSLR called for reform of sex legislations, the right to contraception and sex…

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  • Gay Pride
    gay rights movement
    / The beginning of the gay rights movement

    He also helped sponsor the World League of Sexual Reform, which was established in 1928 at a conference in Copenhagen.

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    He also helped sponsor the World League of Sexual Reform, which was established in 1928 at a conference in Copenhagen.

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