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Annie Besant lost child custody over controversial books

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Publishing pamphlets on birth control is a fast track to family court disaster in the 1870s. The prominent Theosophist was legally stripped of her daughter by a British judge purely because her published writings were deemed too radically unseemly for a mother.

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