Community News Trans 101 course with MindOut This training is an introduction to trans awareness with an aim of helping participants to develop more trans-inclusive practice. help increase knowledge and develop inclusive practice By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Rainbow Chorus, Brighton’s LGBTQ+ choir, announces New Members’ Night The Rainbow Chorus, the friendly, fully inclusive LGBTQ+ choir, has announced its New Members’ Night for Monday, January 24 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Revenge launches crowdfunder for The Clare Project Revenge Bar & Club launches crowdfunder for the Clare Project, which offers support to the trans community in Brighton, after the sad passing of one of its staff members, Blair Envy By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Health Trans woman. Fitness trainer. Advocate for the LGBTQ+ community Liz Ridgway talks to Jaq Bayles about her journey to trans woman, fitness trainer and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community By Jaq Bayles • 7 min read
Community News The Rainbow Hub to move to The Ledward Centre The Hub, which is a local point of contact for LGBTQ+ people, will be moving to Brighton’s new LGBTQ+ community and cultural centre on Friday, January 7 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Sussex Beacon to fundraise at ‘Round the Horne’ at Theatre Royal Apollo Theatre Company’s production of Round The Horne will be at Theatre Royal Brighton on Monday, January 31 (for one night only!) and the Sussex Beacon will be there shaking buckets to raise vital funds to care and support people living with HIV in Sussex. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
GasLighting: Girls’ World— Scream Quietly Or The Neighbours Will Hear, © Lidia Lidia Arts SEAS celebrates five years of hosting events and exhibitions of socially engaged art In an epic year, they curated and hosted ten exhibitions, more than ten events and hosted an artist residency, running events both online during lockdowns and in person since By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Community News The Bears Are Back! Brighton Bear Weekend to return with community fundraising and furry fun in July The Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW) team has announced this year’s four-day event will take place from Thursday, July 14 to Sunday, July 17 to raise vital funds for the Brighton Rainbow Fund. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News “Righting the wrongs of the past”: all gay sex convictions imposed under repealed laws to be pardoned A pardons scheme aimed at “righting the wrongs of the past” will be extended to any conviction imposed purely due to consensual homosexual activity under now-abolished laws, the home secretary Priti Patel is set to announce. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Health MindOut seeks participants for Brighton Marathon Weekend 2022 If you love running or cycling why not take part on behalf of LGBTQ+ mental health? By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Resound & Rebelles: Rebooted Like all Brighton and Hove’s choirs, these two fine examples have suffered in the claws of Covid. Few rehearsals or performances, illness… all have taken their toll and in addition, By Andrew Kay • 1 min read
Community News Brighton & Hove Pride announces 30th Anniversary LGBTQ+ Community Parade theme – LOVE · PROTEST · UNITY After two years of not being able to celebrate Pride in our city, Brighton & Hove Pride has announced the theme for the (delayed) 30th anniversary Brighton & Hove Pride LGBTQ+ Community Parade will be ‘Love, Protest & Unity’ By Graham Robson • 3 min read