The 10 LGBTQI+ people profiled here are individuals whose life work and discoveries have played an integral role in the development of modern computer technology. As it turns out, there are many LGBTQI+ pioneers beyond Alan Turing and Apple CEO Tim Cook.
In honor of Gay Pride and the anniversary of Stonewall, we‘re highlighting a group of pioneers of computer science: people who were (or are) lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.
