Elena Arnedo Soriano (25 November 1941 – 7 September 2015) was a Spanish gynecologist, writer, and women's rights activist.

The daughter of feminist writer Elena Soriano, Arnedo was born in Madrid.

A pioneer in reproductive rights, she wrote several books, including Testamento materno, which dealt with the ravages of drugs in connection with the death of a son.

She was a critic of a drug industry that reaps great benefits selling an illusion of eternal youth.

[2] In 2003, she was elected a city councillor for Madrid on the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ticket.