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ALAN TURING Top secret notes by Alan Turing's codebreakers survived 70 years in Bletchley Park's walls | |
 | Discovered in a renovation of the WW2-era Bletchley Park base, the unique notes will now go on display at the museum that stands where Turing and his colleagues made their crucial contributions to the war effort, while, it seems, shivering cnet.com 5 Feb 15 |
TRANS Referrals for young transgender people increase | |
 | The Tavistock and Portman Clinic in London, a national centre helping under-18s from across the UK, says 441 young people came to them for assessment in 2013/14, compared to 91 in 2009/2010. It's thought better awareness of LGBT issues could be behind the rise newsbeat 5 Feb 15 |
Former MEP Nikki Sinclaire denies money laundering and misconduct charges | |
 | Sinclaire is accused of misconduct in a public office while a serving member of the European Parliament representing the West Midlands constituency, by making or causing to be made false or dishonest claims for travel expenses coventrytelegraph.net 5 Feb 15 |
SEX EDUCATION Why is Labour planning to make LGBT-inclusive sex education compulsory? | |
 | Although it doesn't seem like it to some in politics, legislating is often the easy part. Cultural change, the battle for hearts and minds takes time and will need renewed commitment from all those who've fought for progress newstatesman.com 5 Feb 15 |
GAY PRIDE Europe's first permanent rainbow zebra crossing in Totnes | |
 | Mat Price, who with his twin brother Jon founded proud2be, told town councillors: 'Totnes is a courageous town which likes to do things first - the permanent crossing would send out the message that Totnes is a town that celebrates diversity and encourages people to be proud of who they are' proud2beproject.org 5 Feb 15 |
USA Inside the last-ditch Conservative campaign to target LGBT Americans | |
 | The fight ... reveals unrest within the Republican Party, with conservatives rehashing controversial legislation that was vetoed last year, backing down from certain bills and struggling to agree on a unified strategy to fight what they deem to be judicial overreach - "the homosexual movement is currently the most significant threat to people's constitutionally protected rights and liberties" huffingtonpost.com 5 Feb 15 |
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