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To engage LGBTQ+ people in data collection, we need to look at its harmful history

By Kevin Guyan, Research fellow, University of Glasgow
In the 1950s, the UK government formed a committee to investigate fears of a homosexual “problem” in Britain. This was partly sparked by a series of scandals, including the exposure of a Soviet spy ring of homosexual and bisexual men at the heart of major cultural and political institutions, and the conviction of mathematician and codebreaker Alan Turing for gross indecency.

The Wolfenden Committee published…The Conversation


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