Arts Love is NOT an Ideology Shocked by the plight of Poland’s LGBTQ+ community, London’s Zebra One Gallery and artist/activist Lapinus Morgan will launch the Love Is Not An Ideology (LINAI) exhibition on Tuesday, October 5, raising vital funds for the Polish charity Federacja Znaki Rownosci. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News Free workshops on managing and preventing anti-LGBTQ+ harassment Hollaback! is hosting a series of free workshops to teach attendees techniques to manage and prevent anti-LGBTQ+ harassment. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community Vax update! Get your 1st, 2nd or booster jab at The Rainbow Hub this Saturday Get your 1st, 2nd or booster jab at The Rainbow Hub this Saturday Not had both your first Covid vaccine yet? Due your second or booster jab? This Saturday, you can get your vaccine from The Rainbow Hub in a familiar and friendly space. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community Allsorts Youth Project is hiring! Allsorts Youth Project is currently seeking to recruit an experienced and knowledgeable Family Support Worker who can creatively devise, develop and deliver a range of services and interventions to support parents, carers and the wider families of LGBTQ+, and,in particular, trans and non-binary chil By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Chris Sarson raises £2,000 for charity. Chris Sarson abseiled down the i360 to raise money for two local organisations; The Sea Serpents rugby team, to help pay for their tour in Canada; and The Ledward Centre, to buy equipment for the under 25s Clubhouse. Each will receive £1000 Talking about his experience Chris, who admits to not liki By Nicholas Cousin • 1 min read
Community Lunch Positive Lunch Positive has now been running for 12 years, having proudly and directly evolved from grassroots HIV support that started almost 40 years ago at the much valued Open Door project. By Nicholas Cousin • 4 min read
Arts The Ultimate Gay Icon Marlene Dietrich raised funds for the Sussex Beacon with a new show about her life which took a look at her lesbian exploits, her film career and her later success as a concert artist. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community 16 or over? Not had all your Covid jab’s yet? This Saturday, you can get your vaccine from The Rainbow Hub in a familiar and friendly LGBTQ space offering a fully inclusive service to make sure everyone feels comfortable and safe. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community Clare Project to host TNBI Vaccination pop-up The Clare Project are hosting a pop-up Covid-19 Mobile Vaccination Unit specifically for trans, non-binary, intersex and gender-variant (TNBI) people on Tuesday 5th October 12-4pm at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church, By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts Theatre Royal Brighton launches Local Heroes discount To thank local workers Theatre Royal has launched its Local Heroes initiative, in which those who qualify can receive a discount on tickets. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Image: Sappho Events Community Queer Connect online festival to help loneliness in LGBTQ+ people Sappho Events has announced its Queer Connect festival; a series of online events for LGBTQ+ people including a queer film night. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community Covid Report from Switchboard A crucial Health & Inclusion Project by Switchboard has just been released. Jaq Bayles looks into the results Brighton & Hove Switchboard has conducted a major survey into the impact of Covid-19 on LGBTQ+ people in Brighton & Hove, revealing high levels of depression and isolation, along with drug a By Jaq Bayles • 6 min read