Community News
10 Questions to Peter Thatchell
A lifelong LGBTQ+ activist and human rights campaigner, whose methods of achieving tangible life-changing results have divided opinion over the years, Jason Reid put 10 questions to Peter Thatchell.
Arts
Feature: Swapping Notes With Samuel Cousins
Brian Butler talks to Samuel Cousins, musical director of Actually Gay Men’s Chorus
Arts
Titania McGrath comes to Brighton
Titania McGrath is a fiercely opinionated social justice warrior on Twitter (with 649.1K followers). She declares herself to be many things: “Activist. Healer. Radical intersectionalist poet. Nonwhite. Ecosexual.”
Arts
Happy Birthday Maisie Trollette
David Raven, aka Maisie Trollette, talks to Brian Butler about being a master grocer, teenage innocence, breaking into the entertainment business and the many stars he has known and worked with in his 60 years in the drag business.
Arts
FEATURE: Strictly His Own Moves
Brian Butler talks to choreographer/director Bill Deamer about Strictly, Follies and Fred
Community News
Pride & Protest: Brighton Pride 1973
After Gay Brighton Past found a trove of never-used pictures from the original 1973 Gay Pride march in Brighton, Alf Le Flohic managed to track down some of the people involved and get their stories
Community
Scene wishes everyone of our readers a Safe & Happy Brighton & Hove Pride Weekend 2021
Scene wishes everyone of our readers a Safe & Happy Pride Weekend
Arts
What Trans Pride means to me
Scene Magazine caught up with five people to talk about the importance of Trans Pride Brighton & Hove to them, their lives and the wider community.
Community
Trans Pride – The Sofa Years
Rory Finn checks out the glorious offering from Trans Pride 2021 ( the Sofa Years) which takes place online again this year with the annual celebration of trans life and the coming together of community live streamed on Saturday
Arts
Billie Ray Martin: House Music, Frankie Knuckles and Electribe 101
Billie Ray Martin has one of the best voices in popular music. She describes herself as “a kid from Hamburg’s red-light district, who wanted to be a soul singer, but ended up playing repetitive machine music, while still trying to be a soul singer”.
Arts
King Jamsheed: Lonely Piano at Brighton Fringe
We caught up with King Jamsheed to discuss their debut album, life in lockdown and Druidry.
Arts
Review: Paradox Place
Paradox Place, House of Wonders