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Controversial Alan Turing sculpture unveiled in England
The father of modern computing was a gay man. Does this sculpture capture his importance?
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Google devices inexplicably spout queer facts when asked for good news & the right is not ok
“Corrupt indoctrination via Google…There’re all in bed together,” one alarmed person commented.
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The UK and US are attempting to right their wrongs toward LGBTQ civil servants
Both the American and British governments have taken the first steps toward reckoning with their past ostracization of LGBTQ servicemembers. But more must be done.
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WWII hero Alan Turing becomes the first gay man on a British banknote
Despite his essential work in WWII, Turing was punished by the British government for his sexuality.
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Design for new £50 note featuring gay mathematician Alan Turing released
The bill also includes Turing’s birthday in binary, formulae from his papers, and a quote.
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Systems need to change in the U.S. to fight inequity. Is Joe Biden up to the task?
The root of the inequalities in the United States and many other nations rests on a foundation, a system, of patriarchal white supremacy benefiting from so-called laissez-faire “free market” capitalist economics.
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We will only be ready for the next pandemic if we work together
We do not have to wait for another crisis to come our way for us to respond proactively.
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The ‘Imitation’ Alan Turing vs. the real Alan Turing: Victim vs. hero
“The Imitation Game” portrays Alan Turing as a weak whiny, and possibly a traitor to his country. But the real Alan Turing was a hero.
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Gay mathematician Alan Turing will be honored on the £50 note
Turing was a gay mathematician who figured out how to decode Nazi messages in WW2. After the war he was prosecuted for having a relationship with another man.
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Pride in Pictures: London only closes one of their busiest streets once a year & it’s for Pride
Despite the size and popularity of Pride, the United Kingdom has had a long struggle with queer rights.