Charles Street Tap raise £649.28 for Rainbow Fund Rupert Ellick and Chris Marshall, manager of Charles Street Tap, celebrated their combined birthdays on Sunday, September 2 to raise money for the Rainbow Fund. By Besi • 1 min read
New Delhi, India – November 29, 2015: Delhi Queer Pride -2015 India repeals Colonial ban on same-sex relations THE Supreme Court of India made the historic decision to repeal the ban on same-sex relations on September 6. The colonial-era Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code made sexual behaviour “against the order of nature” illegal and punishable by imprisonment and served as a model for similar laws across By Besi • 3 min read
PREVIEW: Buffy, Slayer of the Vampyres @Caroline of Brunswick Bitter Sours presents Count Addiction and Cherry Fakewell in an epic Halloween show blending the best in Brighton’s underground drag scene and the best of Sunnydale High to the most amazing seven seasons of television the world has ever seen! By Besi • 1 min read
Eastbourne Rainbow visit Eastbourne College Members of Eastbourne Rainbow, Eastbourne’s social group for 50 plus LGBT+ people enjoyed a tour of Eastbourne College in August. By Besi • 1 min read
Two Brewers takes ‘Best LGBT+ Pub’ crown in national awards The Two Brewers, Clapham’s iconic LGBT+ and multi award-winning pub, is crowned ‘Best LGBT+ Pub’ in Britain in the John Smith’s Great British Pub Awards. General Manager, Jimmy Smith, received the coveted trophy at a glittering awards ceremony, which took place in London on September 6. By Besi • 2 min read
British Airways report data breach to police Personal and financial details of 380,000 customers making bookings on ba.com and the airline’s app were compromised from 22:58 BST on August 21 2018 until 21:45 BST on September 5 2018 inclusive. Data stolen included customers home addresses, credit card details and contact details, but did not inc By Besi • 1 min read
A carnival of EUnity during Liberal Democrat Conference AS UK-wide calls for a final say on the governments Brexit deal grow louder and more insistent, Brighton & Hove Liberal Democrats will join with other pro-EU groups, in a Carnival of EUnity on Sunday, September 16, 2018 from 4 – 6 pm to demand the Government agree to such a vote which includes an op By Besi • 1 min read
Elska profiles London’s gay communities ELSKA, an American publication dedicated to sharing the voices and bodies of diverse gay communities around the world, produce its latest issue in London, England. Inside, readers are introduced to fifteen local men, each of whom gets their own chapter containing a personal story they wrote from the By Besi • 2 min read
Local gardener smashes his fundraising records in 2018 Seaford gardener, Geoff Stonebanks, successfully uses his small garden to raise huge amounts for local charities. His award-winning garden, Driftwood, in Bishopstone, has become a local tourist attraction. By Besi • 2 min read
Vote for your favourite Green Flag park Do you think your local park deserves national recognition? If so, then vote in this year’s Green Flag People’s Choice awards to register your support. By Besi • 2 min read
Nine year old takes own life after homophobic bullying at school Last week, Jamel Myles a nine-year old boy living in Denver Colorado, took his own life after suffering homophobic bullying at school. By Besi • 3 min read
Hastings Pride in pictures After one of the hottest summers on record it was just a matter of time when one of our local Prides in the south would be unlucky with the weather. HASTINGS Pride on Sunday, August 26 was very unlucky with the weather. The Parade from the city centre to Oval park was rain free, but […] By Besi • 1 min read