Features & Longread Stickers on Your Helmet? It Means I Matter Craig Hanlon-Smith on the sports superstars stepping up for LGBTQ+ rights By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 5 min read
Comment Born this binary, or am I an act of violence too? The auteur of this social and sexual enlightenment is NEO 10Y, a self-defined spiritual revolutionary, artist and musician. Having perused the respective social media accounts and Youtube videos I really like what I see and will absolutely seek this artist out for the full live experience. NEO 10Y’s By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 4 min read
Comment COMMENT: Do not dismiss or explain away the rise in recorded homophobia I experienced three serious incidents within the space of just over a year in 2017-2018 and following the public service and legal response to the first, I did not report the other two. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 1 min read
Business News Our silence murders them twice On Sunday three members of the LGBTQ communities were murdered in a park in Reading. What are their names? Why don’t you know? By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 4 min read
Business News Craig updates us on his 2020 THT Challenge run. Gscene writer Craig is running the 144.4 miles of his ‘old commute’ from Brighton to London as part of the THT 2020 Challenge. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 1 min read
‘The Shrinking Bunch’ – Gscene speaks to local anti-stigma campaigner Alan Spink The Shrinking Bunch’ – Gscene speaks to local anti-stigma campaigner Alan Spink By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 5 min read
Pop Star Heroes by Craig Hanlon-Smith Pop Star Heroes by Craig Hanlon-Smith By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 4 min read
Justin Fashanu No Gays Allowed. Still. Or: The Beautiful Game (for some) No Gays Allowed. Still. Or: The Beautiful Game (for some) By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 5 min read
Don’t Drop Bombs – The quirks and weirdnesses of Harry Clayton-Wright by Craig Hanlon-Smith Don’t Drop Bombs – The quirks and weirdnesses of Harry Clayton-Wright by Craig Hanlon-Smith By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 5 min read
Who’d Be A Woman? Misogyny; Our Ugly Shame. Who’d Be A Woman? Misogyny; Our Ugly Shame. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 5 min read
A Bright Light for the LGBTQ Community. A Bright Light for the LGBTQ Community. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 3 min read
It Starts With Me : Fiona Sharpe talks to Gscene’s Craig Hanlon-Smith It Starts With Me : Fiona Sharpe talks to Gscene’s Craig Hanlon-Smith By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 4 min read
Wanna Play? The Life, Loves and Allies of Whitehawk FC with Kevin Miller Wanna Play? The Life, Loves and Allies of Whitehawk FC with Kevin Miller By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 5 min read
The Rainbow Seagulls Members of Brighton and Hove Albion tell Craig Hanlon-Smith why inclusion is so important to them By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 4 min read
REVIEW:”Masculinties: Liberation Through Photography” @ Barbican Art Gallery REVIEW:You Think You’re A Man: “Masculinties: Liberation Through Photography” @ Barbican Art Gallery By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 3 min read
Nobody’s Scapegoat – The life and achievements of Michael James. Nobody’s Scapegoat – The life and achievements of Michael James. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 7 min read
Hold On, Pain Ends. The necessity of hope. The HOPE charity project, aims to be a support and therapeutic opportunity for families and individuals struggling to manage the complexities around mental health challenges and their impact upon all those involved. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 4 min read
Drawn That Way- The progressive pencil etchings of Nikita Ryan. Nikita (Nicky) Ryan is an artist and writer causing quite the stir on Instagram with her gay male erotica pencil drawings, an interesting and welcome change on the seemingly selfie obsessed medium. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 4 min read
Fitter, Confident and HIV+ You. Matt Boyles created his Fitter Confident You with the gay, bi and trans community in mind. By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 1 min read
Living With HIV in 2019 “The end of transmission is the next beginning” Living With HIV in 2019 “The end of transmission is the next beginning” By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 6 min read
Two Mary-Ann’s in the Evening Armistead Maupin in conversation with Peter Tatchell. Brighton Dome Concert Hall, October 14th. There are giants of our community who live amongst us, the like of whom we may never see again. An appreciation of such was indeed apparent on Monday evening as a thousand strong audience ignored the pers By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 2 min read
LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 05: Damian Barr arrives for the David Gilmour ‘Live At Pompeii’ premiere screening at Vue West End on September 5, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images) Laid Back Literati with Damian Barr Damian Barr’s Literary Salon has been sharing authors and their stories with audiences for more than ten years. Starting out in Shoreditch House in 2008 their main place of residence now is the Savoy Hotel which has a fine history of hosting the literati including Oscar Wilde who both lived and part By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 3 min read
