New study reveals 100% of PrEP bought online is the real deal No evidence found of fake or counterfeit PrEP in any samples examined in new research by HIV organisations PrEPster and Terrence Higgins Trust. Reassurance has come for the thousands currently sourcing HIV prevention pill PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) online as a new study commissioned by HIV orga By Besi • 3 min read
OPINION: Craig’s Thoughts – Everything’s Fine. Or Nothing To See Here. I’M a huge fan of Ru Paul’s Drag Race. I began with season five, which is still my favourite, and have been a loyal avid follower of everything since. I have of course Netflixed my way back though previous seasons and regularly parade around town, and even New York Drag Bars don’t you know, in my Sh By Besi • 5 min read
New council homes opened in Whitehawk A development of 29 new council homes at Hobby Place in Whitehawk has been officially opened. Residents joined Councillor Anne Meadows, chair of the Housing and New Homes Committee, at the opening event. By Besi • 1 min read
One for the diary! Mad Hatters fundraiser for Rainbow Fund at Rottingdean Club Davina Sparkle hosts an afternoon of fun, laughter and entertainment at the Rottingdean Club to raise funds for the Rainbow Fund on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 from noon – 6pm. By Besi • 1 min read
Switchboard bags £2,000 from Tesco’s community grant scheme Bags of Help is run in partnership with environmental charity Groundwork, and sees grants raised from the sale of carrier bags awarded to thousands of local community projects every year. Since launching in 2015, it’s provided more than £60 million to over 18,000 local community projects. By Besi • 2 min read
Spooky Bears at Subline on Halloween The Brighton Bear Halloween party – Night of The Living Zombears 2 returns to the wicked depths of Subline tomorrow (Sat, Oct. 27), starting at 10pm – going on until the coffin lids shut. By Besi • 2 min read
‘The Buttcracker’ – Academics challenge image of ballet Edge Hill University academics challenge the image of ballet by re-creating and queering photos of ageing and fat dancers in The Buttcracker. RUPTURING the traditional image of thin, heterosexual, athletic, young dancers, Mark Edward and Helen Newall have constructed photos of famous ballets and son By Besi • 2 min read
Manchester Pride appoints new Ambassadors Manchester Pride recruit four new Ambassadors to help spread the word about the work carried out by the LGBT+ charity all year round. By Besi • 3 min read
Help Brighton Fringe secure funding Brighton Fringe is asking for support from local communities in Brighton and Hove to help win funding as part of the Aviva Community Fund 2018. Brighton Fringe needs votes to increase their chances of winning funding of £10,000 which they hope will fund 2019’s Fringe City and Family Picnics. By Besi • 2 min read
Doctor Brightons – the final countdown! Charles Child will be packing his bags and leaving Doctor Brightons and Brighton for the last time on Saturday, November 3. Charles and his staff were originally due to leave Doctor Brightons in July after his landlords, Enterprise Inns decided they did not want to renew the lease for the building t By Besi • 2 min read
Whats up at the Rainbow Hub? The Rainbow Hub at St James Street, is a local point of contact for LGBT+ people seeking up to date help, information or guidance, in a safe, non-judgemental environment in the heart of the gay village. By Besi • 2 min read
Reported Hate Crimes rise 28% REPORTED hate crimes against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender LGBT+ people in England and Wales have risen by 28 percent, according to figures released this week in the Crown Prosecution’s Hate Crime Annual Report. By Besi • 2 min read
