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Alan Turing

Gay WWII Codebreaker Alan Turing to Be New Face of UK £50 Note

July 15, 2019 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

World War II codebreaker Alan Turing is the new face of the UK £50 banknote, the Bank of England announced on Monday. His life and work was depicted … [Read more...] about Gay WWII Codebreaker Alan Turing to Be New Face of UK £50 Note

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Alan Turing, England, Great Britain, Tech, United Kingdom, World War II

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February 7, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

DON'T FORGET Star Trek: Discovery tonight! On a scale of Number One to Number One, how excited are you to see @RebeccaRomijn tonight? … [Read more...] about Justin Bieber, Rebecca Romijn, Donald Trump, Alan Turing, RBG’s Mentor, Joy Behar In Black Face, A Transgender Reveal Party, and More: HOT LINKS

Filed Under: Entertainment, towleroad Tagged With: Alan Turing, AVengers: Infinity War, Colombia, Donald Trump, HIV, Joy Behar, Justin Bieber, Marvel Comics, Rebecca Romijn, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Star Trek: Discovery, the wall, Transgender, transgender rights, Venezuela, Vogue

Thousands of Gay UK Men Convicted for Gross Indecency Have Today Been Officially Pardoned

January 31, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

The UK Justice Ministry today announced that Turing's Law, named after British WWII codebreaker Alan Turing, has gone into effect and thousands of gay … [Read more...] about Thousands of Gay UK Men Convicted for Gross Indecency Have Today Been Officially Pardoned

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alan Turing, International LGBT Rights, United Kingdom, World

93-Year-Old Gay WWII Vet Convicted of Gross Indecency Demands Apology From UK Government

November 2, 2016 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

George Montague

A 93-year-old World War II veteran convicted of gross indecency in 1974 under a British law that targeted gay men has said that the government owes … [Read more...] about 93-Year-Old Gay WWII Vet Convicted of Gross Indecency Demands Apology From UK Government

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alan Turing, England, Gross Indecency, United Kingdom

‘Alan Turing Bill’ to Pardon 49,000+ Gay Men Fails in UK Parliament: WATCH

October 21, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Sam Gyimah

A bill named for WWII codebreaker Alan Turing that would have pardoned more than 49,000 gay men convicted under gross indecency laws has failed in UK … [Read more...] about ‘Alan Turing Bill’ to Pardon 49,000+ Gay Men Fails in UK Parliament: WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alan Turing, Headlines, Sam Gyimah, United Kingdom, World

UK Unveils ‘Alan Turing Law’ to Pardon 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted For Gross Indecency

October 20, 2016 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

Alan Turing

UK lawmakers have finally unveiled a new law which will posthumously pardon thousands of gay and bisexual men convicted under gross indecency … [Read more...] about UK Unveils ‘Alan Turing Law’ to Pardon 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted For Gross Indecency

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alan Turing, Headlines, International LGBT Rights, World, World War II

British Govt Says It Is ‘Committed’ to Pardoning 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted of Gross Indecency

September 22, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Alan Turing

The British government says it is "committed" to an 'Alan Turing law' that would pardon at least 49,000 gay men who were convicted under gross … [Read more...] about British Govt Says It Is ‘Committed’ to Pardoning 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted of Gross Indecency

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alan Turing, England, Great Britain, international, law, United Kingdom

‘First Wives Club,’ ‘Practical Magic,’ ‘Coyote Ugly’ And More Streaming in September

September 1, 2016 by Bobby Hankinson Leave a Comment

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Looking for something to stream while you Netflix and chill? Check out our picks for new additions to streaming services this month below, including … [Read more...] about ‘First Wives Club,’ ‘Practical Magic,’ ‘Coyote Ugly’ And More Streaming in September

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alan Turing, Dolly Parton, Matt Damon, Netflix, Queen Latifah, streaming

UK Spy Chief Robert Hannigan Apologizes for Agency’s Mistreatment of Gay People: VIDEO

April 17, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Robert Hannigan

Robert Hannigan, the Director of British digital espionage agency GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters) apologized for the organization's … [Read more...] about UK Spy Chief Robert Hannigan Apologizes for Agency’s Mistreatment of Gay People: VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alan Turing, GCHQ, International LGBT Rights, Robert Hannigan, Stonewall, United Kingdom

Russia’s Edition of ‘Maxim’ Magazine Publishes List of ‘Gays We Respect’

November 30, 2015 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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The Russian edition of men's magazine Maxim has published an article in which it lists "gays we respect," noting that these men are "exceptions" to … [Read more...] about Russia’s Edition of ‘Maxim’ Magazine Publishes List of ‘Gays We Respect’

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