Alan Turg Emerg As In To Gays And Geeks In Andrew Hodg’ Bgraphy ‘Alan Turg: The Enigma’ - LISTEN - Towleroad Gay News

Contents:

• ALAN TURG BGRAPHY: COMPUTER PNEER, GAY IN
• REMEMBERG ALAN TURG, THE GAY BRISH WAR HERO WHO DIED AFTER BEG PERSECUTED BY HIS UNTRY
• “BUT HE IS A GAY MAN”
• ALAN TURG, WWII BREAKER WHO WAS CHEMILLY STRATED FOR BEG GAY, CHOSEN TO BE FACE OF BRA'S £50 NOTE
• ALAN TURG EMERG AS IN TO GAYS AND GEEKS ANDREW HODG’ BGRAPHY ‘ALAN TURG: THE ENIGMA’ – LISTEN

ALAN TURG BGRAPHY: COMPUTER PNEER, GAY IN

Unabashedly gay, he mted suici after beg nvicted of homosexual acts. He also laid the groundwork for morn putg and theorized about artificial openly gay man durg a time when homosexual acts were illegal Bra, Turg mted suici after beg nvicted of "gross cency" and sentenced to a procre some ll "chemil stratn. " He has sce bee a martyred hero of the gay muny.

At the same time, he was also beg more aware of his inty as a gay man, and his philosophy was beg closely aligned wh the liberal left. Gross cencyTurg had never been secretive about his homosexualy.

REMEMBERG ALAN TURG, THE GAY BRISH WAR HERO WHO DIED AFTER BEG PERSECUTED BY HIS UNTRY

[Countdown: 10 Milton Gay Rights History]He ntued his work quantum physics and cryptanalytics, but known homosexuals were eligible for secury clearance.

“BUT HE IS A GAY MAN”

Turg took his own life 1954, two years after beg outed as gay. Homosexualy was still a crime Great Bra at the time, and Turg was nvicted of “cency.

ALAN TURG, WWII BREAKER WHO WAS CHEMILLY STRATED FOR BEG GAY, CHOSEN TO BE FACE OF BRA'S £50 NOTE

The laws at the time prevented Turg om beg openly gay, but he never kept his sexualy secret eher.

ALAN TURG EMERG AS IN TO GAYS AND GEEKS ANDREW HODG’ BGRAPHY ‘ALAN TURG: THE ENIGMA’ – LISTEN

The punishment for homosexualy was chemil stratn, a seri of hormone jectns that left Turg impotent. In fiance, he traveled abroad to Norway and the Mederranean, where the gay rights movements were buddg.