Features & Longread Sex on drugs: The darker side of chemically enhancing your sex life Chemsex is a term that is used to refer to engaging in sexual activity while under the influence of drugs. But what makes it so dangerous? By Contributor • 3 min read
Features & Longread FEATURE: Making healthcare safer for the LGBTQ+ community Members of the healthcare industry have an opportunity to improve patient safety for everyone. But as studies and stories have shown, minority groups do suffer in the attempt to receive general healthcare. By Contributor • 3 min read
LGBTQ Choirs Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus: shoulder to shoulder with community groups at Brighton & Hove Pride BrightonGMC’s parade float took to heart the Pride organisers’ call: Dare to be Different. Using the pink triangle and black text stylings of the campaign to abolish Section 28, the float celebrated 20 years since the law change which legalised being different in UK education. By Contributor • 2 min read
Features & Longread OPINION: Far-right faith leaders want to exclude LGBTQ+ people. That’s not the Muslim way A queer Muslim community leader from Princeton says she cannot begin to imagine the harm that is inflicted on young people who are growing up in households and communities where they are told that their very existence is a sin. By Contributor • 3 min read
Health Sussex ME/CFS Society: All About ME The Sussex ME/CFS Society is the registered charity that informs, supports, and represents many of those suffering from the illness. By Contributor • 1 min read
Music FEATURE: The Power of the Swifties: How Taylor Swift’s fans embrace and embody her fashion choices Swift’s decision to re-record Speak Now is part of her ongoing effort to regain ownership and control over her music. After selling her original master recordings, she has taken the initiative to recreate her past catalogue on her terms. The self-written version is a testament to her artistry and de By Contributor • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News Heart of Wales LGBTQ+: Organising a rural Pride event during the cost of living crisis Llandovery Pride takes place on Saturday, July 29 from 10am for a day full of family friendly celebrations. By Contributor • 3 min read
Sport Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents win Beorma Bowl at Touch My Brum rugby tournament The Brighton and Hove Sea Serpents recently participated in the highly anticipated Touch My Brum tournament, hosted by the Birmingham Bulls. The tournament brought together some of the top touch rugby teams in the region, and the Sea Serpents faced tough competition throughout their journey. By Contributor • 2 min read
Pride Trans Pride Brighton & Hove: venue for park event changed due to extreme weather conditions Trans Pride Brighton & Hove has released a statement announcing that tomorrow’s main park event, which was due to take place in Brunswick Square, will now take place across various venues in central Brighton. By Contributor • 1 min read
Mental Health New study to find out about school experiences of people who identify as both neurodivergent and genderdivergent and how these experiences impacted mental health Mental health: What can genderdivergent and neurodivergent folk tell us about their experience in schools and what schools can do to support them? The aim of the present study by University of Southampton is to find out about the school experiences of people who identify as both neurodivergent and g By Contributor • 1 min read
News #WeStandTogether: Communities across Brighton & Hove stand together as One Voice after arrest of 18-year-old on extreme right-wing terrorism charges Following the arrest of an 18-year-old male from Brighton & Hove on “extreme right-wing related terrorism charges” last week, Mahir Chowdhury, the Chair of the Racial Harassment Forum, said: “our communities in the city are saddened to learn that the young man is alleged to have conducted online res By Contributor • 3 min read
Features & Longread Specialist in neuroscience challenges actor Carlos Vereza after he declared “there are no trans children.” “The community must step up its efforts to create safe and inclusive environments for youngsters exploring their own gender identities.” By Contributor • 3 min read
