Alan Turing was an English mathematician, wartime code-breaker and pioneer of computer science. ... In 1952, Turing was arrested and tried for homosexuality, then a criminal offence.

On June 28, 1969, the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the United States reached a tipping point at a bar in New York's Greenwich Village. Several plainclothes police officers entered Stonewall Inn in the ...

A treasure trove of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing’s scientific papers has sold for more than three times their ...