Arts PREVIEW: LGBT History Month: Transworkers photographic exhibition To celebrate LGBT History Month StellaPix is showing her unique photos of Transworkers at the New Steine Hotel in Brighton. If you are trans, life may not have been easy for you. Your relationships with parents, friends, and neighbours may have been fraught. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: ‘Objects’ a solo show by Kate Shields BRUSH gallery’s first exhibition of 2017 is a solo show by artist Kate Shields. OBJECTS is an exhibition of recent and ongoing work exploring a female experience, through a range of object-based art. Kate looks at experiences specific to women that are often relatable, such as sexuality, personal sp By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: ‘Smiles Matter’ at Jubilee Library A new exhibition at Brighton’s Jubilee library runs till February 26 highlighting the good work of Accessibility Matters at Pride last year in Brighton & Hove. Curated and designed by the Brighton & Hove, LGBT Community Safety Forum (B&H LGBT CSF) with the kind support of the Community Safety Team a By Besi • 2 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: Liverpool: OUTing the Past at Museum of Liverpool Stuart Milk, the global LGBT human rights activist and political speaker, nephew of civil rights leader Harvey Milk and co-founder of the Harvey Milk Foundation, will open OUTing the Past 2017 at Museum of Liverpool on Saturday, February 25 at 10am. By Besi • 3 min read
Arts B RIGHT ON Festival: Phil Starr Pavilion hosts LGBT History Month events Today (February 1) is the start of LGBT History Month, an international month-long observance of our collective LGBT+Histories. History month gives all LGBT+ people and their allies the opportunity to commemorate and remember the bravery of those who campaigned and spoke out over the years to help u By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Beyond the Binary – a digital symposium exploring trans artists in the digital world The National Theatre of Scotland (NTS) present Beyond the Binary: Trans Artists in the Digital World, a free digital symposium exploring how trans and non-binary artists from across the world are using digital media to transform their practice and make a difference. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: A Very Queer Nazi Faust is happening! Vince Laws, independent poet, artist and campaigner, has launched a new four-part participatory theatre project in Norwich. A Very Queer Nazi Faust will celebrate 50 years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality in the UK, and will “highlight the plight of disabled people under the curr By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Local artist exhibits at Zona Rosa, Mexican restaurant in Kemptown Zona Rosa Restaurant in Kemptown are holding an exhibition of the work of John N Byrne starting tomorrow. February 3. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: LGBTQ+ History Club #5 and Exhibition Queer in Brighton returns with their next LGBTQ+History Club #5 on Sunday, February 26. The session will feature a presentation from Tom Sargeant from the Brighton Ourstory Project and will take place at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery from 3-5pm. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: New exhibition inspired by Joe Orton to open its doors A new exhibition inspired by the life and work of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton opens its doors at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in London on Sunday February 5. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: Stuart Milk to launch ‘OUTing the Past’ at Manchester event International human rights activist and co-founder of the Harvey Milk Foundation, Stuart Milk kicks off OUTing the Past, a day of events celebrating LGBT+ activism at the People’s History Museum in Manchester, on February 26. By Alice Blezard • 2 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: Into the Outside@Jubilee Library 13-25 year olds in Brighton & Hove have been examining how issues faced today by young people identifying as LGBTQ+ compare with those faced by young LGBTQ+ people over the past 40 years in the city. By Besi • 3 min read