The father of Computer Science committed suicide. Alan Turning committed the act after being forced to undergo hormonal treatment for his homosexuality. He was also banned from continuing his research unless he went through the treatments.
100 Mind-Blowing Homosexuality Facts
Take your time. Homosexuality has been legal in Italy since 1870, England in 1967, Scotland in 1980, Northern Ireland in 1982, the Isle of Man in 1992 and Tasmania in 1997. It has now been legal in 14 US states since 2003.