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New UK Law to Pardon Gay Men Accused of 'Gross Indecency'

Prime Minister Theresa May is pursuing a law named after World War II codebreaker Alan Turing to pardon 49,000 men who were convicted of gross indecency.

September 22 2016 10:54 AM
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Turing's Notebook Sells for Over $1 Million at Auction
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Turing's Notebook Sells for Over $1 Million at Auction

The 56-page manuscript contains his complex mathematical and computer science notations

April 14 2015 10:30 AM
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Graham Moore Oscars Acceptance Speech
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Imitation Game Screenwriter Graham Moore: 'Stay Weird. Stay Different.'

Although he says he's not gay, he has battled depression and honored Alan Turing in his acceptance speech at the Oscars.

February 23 2015 8:54 AM
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HRC Gala Waldorf Astoria 2015
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Controversy at the HRC Greater NY Gala

The organization geared up to celebrate, while HIV/AIDS activists prepared to protest. 

February 02 2015 4:30 PM
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Fry Want Pardon for Gay Men Wronged Alongside Alan Turing
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Fry Want Pardon for Gay Men Wronged Alongside Alan Turing

The Imitation Game subject was persecuted for being gay along with 49,000 other men

12:59 PM
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Benedict Cumberbatch Dedicates Award to Alan Turing
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Benedict Cumberbatch Dedicates Award to Alan Turing

While accepting an award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, Benedict Cumberbatch gave a passionate speech about the legacy of gay scientist Alan Turing.

January 05 2015 2:21 PM
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Fifty Shades of Gay
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Fifty Shades of Gay

...And five other things you should know today.

November 14 2014 5:43 PM
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