The World League for Sexual Reform in Spain: founding, infighting, and the role of Hildegart Rodriguez.

Journal of the History of Sexuality | January 1, 2003| | Copyright

HILDEGART RODRIGUEZ, the founding secretary of the Spanish chapter of the World League for Sexual Reform (WLSR), is little known today, even by Spaniards and Hispanists. Yet in her time this young woman was a prodigy--a prolific writer, a sexual and legal reformer, a figure in the public eye. (1) The "eugenic" child of Aurora Rodriguez Carballeira, Hildegart was born in 1914 and was murdered on June 9, 1933. (2) In a letter dated June 16 of that year, Norman Haire reported to Havelock Ellis the mode of her murder, which was not widely publicized. (3) Haire told Ellis that he ...

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