Arts Rose Tremain’s ‘Sacred Country’ selected as City Reads 2018 Rose Tremain’s Scared Country has been chosen as this year’s City Read across Brighton & Hove and beyond. The concept of City Reads is simple: one book, by one author, is selected for the whole city to read, explore, discuss and creatively engage with. By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Community News “It’s time to celebrate trans people for who they are” – Fox Fisher Fox Fisher, film maker, trans campaigner and artist, has called for an end to debating people’s sexuality and to celebrate all people for who they are. By Besi • 2 min read
Fundraising News OUR CLTR presents: ‘Worship Trans’ ‘Worship Trans’ shines a spotlight on the Transgender world and asks six of the community’s most prominant names from across the globe, one question: “What is your religious understanding?”. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Illustration: ‘Ruby Murray’ by Maria Rivans Arts ARTS PREVIEW: Carnival of Diversity An exhibition for Pride25 at BRUSH. After her success organising the flagship exhibitions for the first two Brighton Pride Arts and Film Festivals in 2013/2014, curator and artist Hizze Fletcher is producing a group-show this year at ‘BRUSH’, her art gallery – hair salon, which is located in Brighto By Contributor • 2 min read
Pet, Wolf and Jay Arts ‘Heartichoke’ – New comedy pilot features LGBT characters From the creators of the My Genderation documentary project comes Heartichoke – a quirky Brighton-based comedy series with a diverse cast, revolving around three twenty-somethings in a band, Pet (Alice Hannon), Wolf (Fox Fisher) and Jay (Lewis Hancox) who sing awful(ly) catchy songs about love troub By Gary Hart • 4 min read
Arts Are You A Boy Or Are You A Girl? Writer and transgender community advocate, Sarah Savage got tired with children being put into pink and blue boxes when it came to gender issues. 377 backers agreed with her and pledged over £5,5oo to help Sarah publish and print her book Are You A Boy Or Are You A Girl? By Gary Hart • 2 min read
