World League for Sexual Reform
international organization
Also known as: WLSR
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founding by Hirschfeld
- In 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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role in gay rights movement
- In 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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