Which law reform society was Ayer president of?
Homosexual Law Reform Society
Civil Rights Society
Women's Rights Society
Environmental Law Society
Answer
The Homosexual Law Reform Society was a British organization founded in 1958 to campaign for the decriminalization of homosexuality. The philosopher A. J. Ayer was its president from 1966 to 1970. The society played a significant role in the eventual passage of the Sexual Offences Act 1967, which decriminalized homosexual acts between consenting adults in private.
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