Elise Ottesen-Jensen

Overview

Elise "Ottar" Ottesen-Jensen born Høyland, Norway January 2, 1886 (d. 1973). Pioneering feminist; anarcho-pacifist; founded International Planned Parenthood, 1952.

Quotations

"I dream of the day when every new born child is welcome, when men and women are equal, and when sexuality is an expression of intimacy, joy and tenderness." (personal motto, per Cindy Larsen; photo Wikipedia)