6. If it weren’t for a British gay, you couldn’t cruise Grindr

grindr Judge JudyThis one’s a bit of a stretch, but the father of modern computing, Alan Turing, was a gay Brit. So the next time you’re on Scruff or surfing the web for some adult entertainment, be sure to do some thanking while you’re… surfing.

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Skylar Baker-Jordan is THEGAYUK's political contributing editor and has bylines at HuffPost, The Independent and the Daily Dot.