Arts PREVIEW: Jeff Wayne’s ‘The War of the Worlds’ to return to Brighton Centre Based on HG Wells’ dark Victorian tale, the show remains a firm favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages with special effects and music (mixed live in surround sound) to excite the senses By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Trans activist Nona Conner dead at 37 Nona Conner, a trans activist who fought for the rights of sex workers, has died at 37. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Study: 10% of teens identify as gender diverse A study published in Pediatrics found 1 in 10 US teens identify as gender diverse. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Parliament rejects petition to legally recognise non-binary citizens The UK parliament has rejected a petition calling for non-binary recognition. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community News Prowler Brighton raises £200 for Martin Fisher Foundation The money was raised from the sale of T-shirts and rainbow items By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News Bimini Bon Boulash calls for greater protection of trans people Drag Race star Bimini Bon Boulash called for greater protections of the “vulnerable” community. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Report: TikTok promoting anti-LGBTQ+ content A report from Media Matters found TikTok is promoting content that is “blatantly anti-LGBTQ+”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts What’s YOUR Brighton story? To coincide with its 50th anniversary, QueenSpark Books is looking for tales, anecdotes and reminiscences from Brighton residents to make up a new landmark book By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community PANEL: Gender, violence and racially minoritised communities A free online session is to be hosted by University of Sussex’s Centre for Gender Studies to explore issues around sexual and gender based violence and abuse for people who experience racism By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Out to Swim South returns to the pool For only the second time this year, Out to Swim South has returned to the pool By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News Judge rules gender dysphoria diagnosis “unnecessary” for legal recognition A judge ruled that the requirement for trans people to receive a diagnosis of gender dysphoria to be legally recognised is unjustified. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Study: 42% LGBTQ+ youth experience suicidal thoughts A new survey found 42% of LGBTQ+ youth had experienced suicidal thoughts during the pandemic. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
