Hi, >> That's the way we treat our heroes. >> > I don't understand that, unless "they" were treating him with female > hormones to "punish" him.
Trying to make sense of what they were doing is probably rather futile. It was 1954 after all. > If he was treated with male hormones, he > would, presumably, have turned into some sort of highly aggressive alpha > male type, just like the heroes we jolly well expect to have. I've just had a quick look round for his biography to see if it tells you what drugs they used, but I can't find it. There may be more information here if you want to dig deep enough: http://www.turing.org.uk/turing/ Andrew Hodges wrote the definitive biography. -- Cheers, Bob
