Trans girls blocked from joining Girlguiding in the UK Trans rights organisation TransActual described the policy change as “yet another horrible act of violence against the most vulnerable trans people”.
Gary's story: Living Through the Epidemic Gary offers a perspective many younger LGBTQ+ people have never heard - the voice of someone who wasn't supposed to survive. Diagnosed in 1992 in Brighton alongside his partner, now approaching sixty, he's older than the men he once looked up to, all of whom died in their thirties and forties.
REVIEW: Brighton & Hove's World AIDS Day concert Six local choirs at the top of their form - what more could you ask for at Brighton’s World AIDS Day concert raising funds for Lunch Positive, such a life-changing charity. Relatively new kids on the block Brighton Rox and City of Stars gave the established choirs a run
Your Party makes trans rights core policy at inaugural conference Your Party, the new fat left-wing movement spearheaded by Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn, has voted to make trans rights a core part of its official policy following a fractious inaugural conference in Liverpool. Delegates endorsed a motion committing the party to “inclusive politics” and solidarity with LGBTQ+ communities, including
Share your views on community safety and crime reduction in Brighton & Hove Brighton & Hove City Council has launched a public consultation on its updated Community Safety and Crime Reduction Strategy, which will set priorities for tackling crime and anti-social behaviour across the city from April 2026 to March 2029. The strategy, refreshed every three years, guides the work of the Community
“I wore a mask 24/7”: Openly gay top-flight footballer Joshua Cavallo opens up Professional footballer Joshua Cavallo, the only openly gay male footballer playing in a top-flight league, has spoken candidly about the years he spent “living behind a mask”, the fear of losing his career, and the personal cost of being one of the sport’s most visible LGBTQ+ figures. Appearing on
World AIDS Day: Third annual 'International HIV Kiss-In' takes place on United States-Mexico border On the eve of World AIDS Day, MPact Global, the international organisation advancing queer health and human rights, staged a demonstration at Friendship Park, a historic meeting point on the United States–Mexico border.