>> How Alan Turing would love today's digital world! <<
Likely so.
>> And it's fairly clear that societal acceptance of homosexuality and the achievements of gay people is partly due to the interchange of ideas made possible by the internet. <<
Actually, I think we owe a lot to Kirk/Spock fanfic. It was the first really huge slash pairing, and while activists got attention, it was fanfic that changed from "the love that dare not speak its name" to "Oh, they'e so CUTE!"
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dancing_serpent
Yes ...
Date: 2021-10-06 10:52 am (UTC)Likely so.
>> And it's fairly clear that societal acceptance of homosexuality and the achievements of gay people is partly due to the interchange of ideas made possible by the internet. <<
Actually, I think we owe a lot to Kirk/Spock fanfic. It was the first really huge slash pairing, and while activists got attention, it was fanfic that changed from "the love that dare not speak its name" to "Oh, they'e so CUTE!"