Robert Hannigan says archaic attitudes persisted for decades after Turing was hounded over his sexualityThe director of GCHQ has apologised for historic prejudice against gay people by the agency and the “horrifying” treatment of Alan Turing. Robert Hannigan said the secret service failed to memorize from its mistaken treatment of the genius,and archaic attitudes had persisted for decades, stifling the careers of brilliant minds. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com