PREVIEW: Book launch – Queer Sex by Juno Roche Juno Roche, a former student of the University of Brighton, launches her latest book, Queer Sex on the evening of Wednesday, April 25 2018 from 6pm at the Edward Street building lecture theatre. By Besi • 2 min read
Bristol Pride announce plans for 2018 This year Bristol Pride sees the festival expand to a full two weeks of events across the city celebrating Pride. Running from July 2-15, the main Pride Day festival will take place on Saturday, July 14 on the Bristol Harbourside, with the festival taking place across the Amphitheatre, Waterfront Sq By Besi • 3 min read
PREVIEW: MARILLION @Brighton Dome on April 16 After nearly 40 years performing together, Marillion have evolved into a vibrant and international musical force, flourishing seemingly outside of fashion and mainstream media exposure. By Besi • 1 min read
72 Miles for 72 Countries Matthew Bundy, Trustee for Isle of Wight Pride and his partner Joe are embarking on a 72 mile walk to raise funds for Isle of Wight Pride but also to raise awareness of an issue close to their heart. According to a recent report published by ILGA (International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Inte By Besi • 2 min read
Happy Prince premieres at BFI Flare The Happy Prince, written and directed by, as well as starring, Rupert Everett, had its UK premiere on March 28 as part of the BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Festival, following world and European premieres at the Sundance and Berlin film festivals. It opens in cinemas across the UK on June 15. By Besi • 2 min read
Kemptown Carnival 2018 cancelled Organisers of the Kemptown Carnival have made the difficult decision to cancel this years event so that the development of the new governing body of the organisation can be fully established. Despite having secured the financial confidence to go forward with the Carnival this year with Brighton Pala By Besi • 2 min read
Marriott International expands commitment to LGBT+ tourism Global Brand joins International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association as Top-Level Partner. The International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association has announced that Marriott International has been named a Platinum Level global partner, which places them in the top-tier of global brand leaders that have com By Besi • 2 min read
Geri Love talks sexuality, politics and Ladyboys This month, Morgan Fabulous sits down with Filipino vocalist Geri Love to talk about sexuality, politics and Ladyboys. Geri Love was born in ‘the pearl of the orient seas’, the Philippines. Growing up unsure about their sexuality and gender in a Roman Catholic country, with a disapproving Father and By Besi • 4 min read
Miss Jason is in the house! Jason Sutton has been entertaining live audiences from cabaret, to his fabulous one man theatrical show and now he’s on your TV screens! By Besi • 1 min read
Stallholders wanted for Hove Park carnival Martlets Hospice appeal for stallholders to sign up to its Hove Park Carnival on Spring Bank Holiday Monday, May 28. The popular family event always attracts large crowds of people and places for stallholders sell out fast. By Besi • 1 min read
New cameras will help keep bus routes clear Two dozen new bus lane cameras are being installed in the city to support bus services and other road users by helping to keep the lanes clear. The council won £267,000 of funding from Coast2Capital for the scheme and is providing match funding of £212,250. Revenue from Penalty Charge Notices will c By Besi • 2 min read
‘120 BPM’ shines a light on AIDS activism in the UK Tomorrow, Thursday March 28, Curzon Soho plays host to a launch party for Robin Campillo’s award-winning film 120 BPM to commemorate the work of AIDS activists in the UK and highlight the ongoing issues surrounding HIV treatment. By Besi • 2 min read
