General News Europe sees “standstill” on LGBTQ+ rights ILGA-Europe’s annual Rainbow Map found advances on LGBTQ+ rights have come to “almost a complete standstill”. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community News Brighton & Hove mark IDAHOBIT with Loud & Proud walk Brighton & Hove’s LGBTQ+ communities came together yesterday to mark IDAHOBIT with a Loud & Proud walk By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News Police groups banned from NYC Pride All law enforcement groups have been officially banned from participating in NYC Pride. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Sutton sees UK’s first trans Pride crossing Sutton, South London, is now home to the UK’s first-ever trans Pride road crossing. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Amnesty calls for full investigation into the murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared Amnesty calls for full investigation into the horrifying murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared, a 20-year-old gay man killed in Iran earlier this month By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News UK appoints first LGBTQ+ envoy Former Conservative MP, Nick Herbert, has been named as the UK government’s first-ever envoy on LGBTQ+ rights. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Motion passed to make Pulse nightclub a national memorial The US House of Representatives passed a motion to make the Pulse nightclub a national memorial. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Business News Brighton Skate Space: Proposal for a skater-only space Check out this cool video from the Brighton Slate Night team which looks at the long, interesting and passionate history of roller skating in Brighton & Hove By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
Community Brighton Bear Weekend – Call For Contestants Brighton Bear Weekend announce this year’s four day event will return… for real! By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Business News Amnesty International responds to ‘conversion therapy’ ban update Praying the gay away’ is just as unacceptable as any other pseudoscientific approach which tells LGBTI+ people they are ‘sick’ and ‘broken’ By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News US trans woman sues after being placed in men’s custody unit Sunday Hinton is suing the District of Columbia in South Carolina, US, after being placed in a men’s custody unit. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Macmillan Coastal Garden Trail to return in July Fundraising event to take place over the weekend of July 24 and 25. By Graham Robson • 2 min read