Community The life and death of LGBTQ+ activist Sara Hegazy Egyptian LGBTQ+ activist Sara Hegazy was found dead in July after taking her own life, following a traumatic period in prison. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community HRH Crownprincess Victoria opens Stockholm Pride Digital Parade HRH Crownprincess Victoria gives the opening speech at Stockholm Pride Digital Parade. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts ‘We Are FABULOSO!’ raises over £13,000 for Brighton Rainbow Fund! Brighton & Hove Pride’s first Digital Pride Festival, We Are FABULOSO!, raises over £13,000 for the Brighton Rainbow Fund. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Community Valley Gardens Phase 3 public consultation now open Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking your views on the agreed design for Valley Gardens PHASE 3 – the Old Steine to the Palace Pier area. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community Sussex Survivors Network releases statement of support for trans community n a recent statement sent to prime minister Boris Johnson, Sussex Survivors’ Network said it was ‘deeply concerned by the proposed rollback to safeguards for trans dignity and safety’. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts Love Bites – Oska Bright Festival, the learning disability Film Festival Oska Bright Film Festival, the world’s leading learning disability film festival produced by Carousel, takes its programme to the small screen with Oska Bites, regular programmes of award-winning short films from the 2019 festival. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts Brighton & Hove Pride: We Are FABULOSO Main Event today 5pm Brighton & Hove Pride’s full schedule for We Are FABULOSO: The Brighton & Hove Pride Digital Festival, main event which takes place online on Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts Gscene wishes you all a Safe & Happy Pride Weekend Gscene hopes you are with family or friends and in a good place, we send you our love and good wishes and wish you a HAPPY PRIDE By Contributor • 3 min read
Community Whitehawk FC announce Dr Sophie Cook as club’s first Equalities & Diversity Officer Whitehawk FC announces Dr Sophie Cook FRSA as the club’s first Equalities & Diversity Officer, taking up her role in readiness for the 2020/21 season, Whitehawk FC’s 75th Anniversary. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community Study shows community support benefits young LGBTQ+ mental health A new 2020 study from the UBC School of Nursing has demonstrated that having access to a supportive community and living in a progressive political climate helps decrease suicidal tendencies in young LGBTQ+ people. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts Drag Queen Story Hour UK with Aida H Dee on Saturday, August 1 Drag Queen Story Hour UK and Brighton & Hove City Libraries to come together on Saturday, August 1 from 2pm for a family-friendly and interactive storytime event over Facebook for everyone in the family to enjoy. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts Pride events in the city are cancelled – so celebrate online! Prior to Brighton & Hove Digital Pride Festival: We Are FABULOSO kicking off online this weekend, Brighton & Hove Pride, Brighton & Hove City Council and Brighton & Hove NHS services have released a joint statement. By Scene Editorial Team • 3 min read