The Coast Is Queer, Brighton’s well-established festival of LGBTQ+ writing, returns this year from 10-13 October
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Gender Explained’ by Diane Ehrensaft and Michelle Jurkiewicz
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Book launch and exhibition for Sculpting Colour, a monograph of Romany Mark Bruce, the designer and creator of the Brighton & Hove AIDS Memorial
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New survey finds more than two dozen school librarians asked to removed LGBTQ+ books, including titles from Juno Dawson and Jessica Love, from shelves
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘DeadEndia Volume 3: Divine Order’ by Hamish Steele
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BOOK REVIEW: Freakslaw by Jane Flett
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Waterstones employee sacked after threatening to “tear up and bin” a book by gender-critical author, Christina Dalcher
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INTERVIEW: Alison Child and illustrator Shanni Collins on their new collaboration
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BOOK REVIEW: Karen McLeod’s ‘Lifting Off’
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‘Dear Cisgender People’: debut novel by trans activist Kenny Ethan Jones – the first trans man to front a period campaign
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Staff at Welsh bookshop, Browsers Bookshop in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, say they have been sworn at and verbally abused because of a window display celebrating Pride Month