Health Survey finds Assurance prospects improving for people with HIV Unusual Risks, the medical financial advisers announce results of their latest HIV Insurance Survey. After contacting all of the major Life Assurance providers in the UK, they report that 75% of insurers are now offering some form of HIV Life Assurance. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Still time to bid for a Pride Social Impact Fund grant Community groups and good causes across Brighton and Hove have less than two weeks to go to bid for grants to put Pride in our city. For one weekend every year, hundreds of thousands of people flock to Brighton and Hove to mark the LGBT+ celebration, which is one of the biggest in the UK. By Besi • 4 min read
Community News Transgender Day Service of Remembrance Dorset Gardens Methodist was the venue for Transgender Day Service of Remembrance on Sunday, November 19, hosted by Dr Kate Nambiar. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Mugabe resigns – LGBT Humanists welcome his demise The UK LGBT Humanist charity, Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) welcomes the demise of the brutal homophobic tyrant Robert Mugabe. Mugabe, leader of Zimbabwe since 1980, has actively carried out actions against LGBT+ people and spoken out in public against homosexuality. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Charity fun day at Doctor Brightons The TIA Charitable Foundation teams up with Doctor Brightons to bring you a fun filled day to help raise awareness and funds for valuable conservation and community projects in Southern Africa on Sunday, December 17. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Samaritans – Make small talk and save lives Samaritans is launching a campaign in partnership with British Transport Police, Network Rail and the wider rail industry to give travellers the confidence to trust their instincts and act if they notice someone who may be at risk of suicide in or around a train station. By Besi • 2 min read
Health HIV – get yourself tested! Local HIV charity, The Sussex Beacon is urging people to get tested for HIV during National HIV Testing Week (runs till November 24). The aim of the week is to raise awareness of HIV and promote testing to the most affected population groups in England, men who have sex with men (MSM) and black Afri By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Smiley Sunday comedy night at Dr Brightons Smiley Sunday Comedy NIght is about to hit double figures and will be celebrating in fine style at Doctor Brightons, Brighton on December 17! This Smiley Sunday is the closing part of a charity fun day being held at Doctor Brightons to benefit TIA Volunteers and all proceeds will be going to this gr By Besi • 1 min read
Arts MUSIC PREVIEW: Neon Moon by Matthew Callow Neon Moon is a gay love song and the title track of the new album by British synth-pop artist Matthew Callow. The album is due for release early in 2018 and features forty fives minutes of original material. By Besi • 1 min read
News LGBT Christmas Carol Service OneBodyOneFaith continue their work challenging homophobia while creating an inclusive church, with an LGBT Carol Service on Friday, December 22 at St George’s Church Kemptown. The Rev Andrew Woodward, LGBT Liaison Officer will be preaching and the service will be followed by mulled wine and mince p By Besi • 1 min read
Community News PCS Union supports Transgender Day of Remembrance Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) will take part in a peaceful vigil on Monday, November 20 from 6pm outside the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London as part of Transgender Day of Remembrance. By Besi • 2 min read
General News City councillors to get tough on anti-social behaviour City council set to launch a ‘two strikes and you’re out’ approach to tackling the city’s growing anti-social behaviour problem. Anyone, including businesses, committing an offence such as playing loud music, dumping rubbish in gardens or regularly repairing vehicles on the road or pavement, will fi By Besi • 2 min read
