Arts Meet the Author: Redfern Jon Barrett @ the Ledward Centre tonight Join Eric Page as he gently probes author Redfern Jon Barrett at the Ledward Centre about his new book Proud Pink Sky – a vision of the world’s first gay state By Eric Page • 1 min read
David Kettle Interviews INTERVIEW: David Kettle speaks about ‘Guilty of Love’, a poignant retelling of Alan Turing’s story, ahead of Edinburgh Fringe debut Guilty of Love makes its Edinburgh Fringe debut this August at the Hill Street Theatre. Jane Bramwell and Michael Brand have created a musical exploration surrounding the passion and betrayal of Alan Turing, delving into the life of the mathematical genius. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Khuram Qadeer Mirza Interviews INTERVIEW: Joe Lycett – Welcome to the Gayborhood Catherine Muxworthy catches up with everyone’s favourite mischief maker, Joe Lycett By Catherine Muxworthy • 4 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: John Yap – Master Of Musicals Brian Butler talks to a man with a musical theatre mission By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: George Takei- Still boldly going Brian Butler talks to a Star Trek legend about his internment, LGBTQ+ activism, and panto in Brighton By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts ‘Be My Baby This Christmas’: Rhian! Unwrapped Rhian! loves Christmas! In December Scene magazine, we get cosy with the pop star – and our cover star! – to talk about the festive season and his Motown-inspired new single, Be My Baby This Christmas. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Features & Longread Gay soldier in Ukraine: “If I am captured, they will torture me” Less than a month ago, Viktor Pylypenko lived a peaceful life raising awareness of gay rights issues in Ukraine. Now he’s on the front line of a war, dodging Russian forces who may be out to capture and kill him. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Features & Longread Jason Reid chats to VIP artist Ebony Rose Dark Ebony is a deeply passionate artist who seems to always exude pure joy, and I think that’s why I’m fascinated by them… By Jason Reid • 6 min read
Features & Longread INTERVIEW: Online gay sex shop Esmale celebrates 10 years at the ‘top’ We catch up with Esmale, the online gay sex shop which is here to make your sex life better, and to bring you and your partner closer together By Contributor • 5 min read
Arts Back to the the ’90s: capturing the north’s long-lost gay scene Alex Klineberg gets up, close and personal with Stuart Linden Rhodes, accidental chronicler of northern England’s gay nightlife in the 1990s By Alex Klineberg • 4 min read
Features & Longread OMing and Ahhing with Brighton Buddhist Centre Jaq Bayles talks to Amalabandhu, who runs the Brighton Buddhist Centre’s Gender & Sexual Diversity Group By Jaq Bayles • 4 min read
Features & Longread Standing Up To The Odds Andi Derrick tells Jaq Bayles how a life-changing experience transformed her approach By Jaq Bayles • 5 min read