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1895 – The playwright, poet, and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison.
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From the Wiki link to "gross indecency law"
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However, fellatio, masturbation, and other acts of non-penetration remained lawful.
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But of course, how can you run an empire with every male in jail? 
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The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.
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