Government pushes ahead to make single-sex toilets compulsory in all new restaurants, bars, offices and shopping centres
Politics
Labour councillors win Kemptown and Queen’s Park; Katy Bourne (Conservatives) re-elected as Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner
Brighton
Unite the Union Brighton & Hove to host International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) at Ledward Centre on Friday, 17 May in collaboration with LGBTQ+ Workers’ Forum
Cabaret
Major fundraiser for iconic the Miss Jason at Legends Brighton this Sunday
Sport
Brighton & Hove LGBTQ+ Switchboard thanks Sussex Cricket Foundation for holding free session for LGBTQ+ community
Brighthelm Centre
Brighton & Hove City Council announces community event to celebrate Deaf Awareness Week
Music
Bish Bash Bosh! Olly Alexander takes to the stage in Malmö for his first Eurovision rehearsal
Brighton & Hove LGBTQ Switchboard
Brighton & Hove LGBTQ+ Switchboard to carry out study, which aims to understand gambling and gambling harms within LGBTQ+ communities
Brighton Bear Weekend
Brighton Bear Weekend launches hunt for Mr Brighton Bear 2024
Brighton
Fundraising Champion: The Sussex Beacon awards The Sussex pub in Hove with certificate after raising over £5,000 for the HIV charity
Exhibitions
Capturing authentic trans joy: new Brighton exhibition, Beyond the Binary, launches in time for inaugural Trans+ History Week
Arts
“I’m going into my wicked era!” STEPS icon Faye Tozer cast as Cruella de Vil in new 101 Dalmatians tour