Community Johnson urged to ban conversion therapy UK prime minister Boris Johnson has been urged by numerous religious leaders to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community New survey offers rare insight into LGBTQ+ life in Iran Survey by 6Rang Organisation finds that 62% of LGBTQ+ Iranians living in Iran have been assaulted by their family and 42% of LGBTQ+ Iranians have been sexually assaulted in public. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
default Business News City Council celebrates opening of Phases 1 & 2 of Valley Gardens Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) celebrates the opening of Phases 1 & 2 of the Valley Gardens Project with some spectacular footage of the city’s newest open space… By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Update: Ofsted to mark down schools that exclude LGBTQ+ education New regulations about LGBTQ+ inclusive education means UK schools that fail to teach students about LGBTQ+ matters risk being marked down by Ofsted inspectors. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community International Association of Transgender Bodybuilders & Powerlifters to hold free online conference The International Association of Transgender Bodybuilders and Powerlifters to hold the free IATBP Inaugural Virtual Conference 2020: Voices in Trans Bodybuilding and Powerlifting on Saturday, October 3 from 4.50PM (BST) By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Isle of Wight Pride seeks new trustees! Isle of Wight Pride seeks new members of the community to join their board of trustees to help shape the future of the charity and ensure that they continue to meet their objectives. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Dale Wakefield, LGBTQ+ activist and founder of Bristol Gay Switchboard, dies aged 78 Dale Wakefield, LGBTQ+ activist and founder of the Bristol Gay Switchboard, has been pronounced dead at 78. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community Celebrating the bisexual+ community: #BiWeek 2020 September 16 – 23 is the global Bisexual Awareness Week, founded by GLAAD, the Bisexual Resource Centre and Still Bisexual. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Business News New equality ruling protects gender non-conforming people A new addition to the UK Equality Act will provide greater protection to the gender non-conforming community by recognising non-binary identities. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts More to Me than HIV – online exhibition for World Aids Day 2020 More to Me than HIV, an online exhibition for World Aids Day 2020 on December 1, is inviting people living with HIV to share pics and some words to publicly combat stigma, and show and celebrate how they are winning at life. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Brighton & Hove City Council launches Covid-19 alert level and guidance Brighton & Hove City Council introduces an ‘escalation framework’, using a traffic light system – from green to yellow, amber and red – to keep everyone in the city informed and up to date about the current rate of confirmed cases of Covid-19. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community RiotBananas raises £2,118 for LGBTQ+ mental health charity MindOut RiotBananas, which streams all sorts of games over Twitch, raises an incredible £2,118 for LGBTQ+ mental health charity MindOut with a 12-Hour/12 Month Anniversary gaming stream. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
