Lord Waheed Alli
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Country
Great Britain
Date of Birth-Death
1964 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Description
Co-Founder, Planet 24 - provides programing to UK's Channel 4. Instrumental in lowering the age of consent for gay sex from 18 to 16, and the repeal of Section 28 which forbade the promotion of homosexuality by local authorities in the UK. Chancellor, Du Montfort University, Leicester. Chairman, ASOS.com, a fashion and beauty store. Partner in business and life is Charlie Parsons. First publicly out individual before being appointed to the House of Lords.
