In The South B RIGHT ON FESTIVAL: Brighton HIV charity run Community Café at Phil Starr Pavilion LGBT History Month events Lunch Positive the Brighton based HIV charity will be catering at a wide range of events being staged as part of the B RIGHT ON LGBT Festival which celebrates LGBT History month during February. The Lunch Positive Community Café, situated just outside the Phil Starr Pavilion in New Steine Gardens wi By Besi • 2 min read
Community News B RIGHT ON LGBT Festival: LGBT History Month: Soul Safari 1 – programme of events SOUL SAFARI 1: A day to explore LGBT+ spirituality organised by Village Metropolitan Community Church. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts B RIGHT ON Festival: LGBT History Month: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus to give free concert at Phil Starr Pavilion on Sunday The Brighton Gay Men’s chorus present a free Tribute Concert on Sunday, February 5 at the Phil Starr Pavilion during Soul Safari 1, a day exploring our LGBT spirituality organised by Village MCC. The concert will be remembering choir member Pablo Fernández-Arias, who passed away shortly before Chris By Besi • 2 min read
In The South ‘Sexuality and Gender Identity Issues:’ Record number of children contact Childline Figures published as LGBT History Month commences reveal a 47% rise in counselling about sexuality and gender identity issues. Childline, the helpline providing a safe, confidential place for children with no one else to turn to, whatever their worry, whenever they need help, has revealed counsellin By Besi • 3 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: Liverpool: OUTing the Past at Museum of Liverpool Stuart Milk, the global LGBT human rights activist and political speaker, nephew of civil rights leader Harvey Milk and co-founder of the Harvey Milk Foundation, will open OUTing the Past 2017 at Museum of Liverpool on Saturday, February 25 at 10am. By Besi • 3 min read
In The South Students celebrate LGBT History Month Film nights, tours of Brighton, a sports day and guest lectures are some of the events planned by University of Brighton staff and students during LGBT History Month. By Besi • 1 min read
Health I will survive? LGBT+ mental health deserves more support At the beginning of LGBT History Month the London Assembly Health Committee publishes findings and recommendations to the Mayor of London on how he can provide better mental health support for LGBT+ people. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts B RIGHT ON Festival: Phil Starr Pavilion hosts LGBT History Month events Today (February 1) is the start of LGBT History Month, an international month-long observance of our collective LGBT+Histories. History month gives all LGBT+ people and their allies the opportunity to commemorate and remember the bravery of those who campaigned and spoke out over the years to help u By Besi • 2 min read
Arts New performance venue named after legendary drag queen, Phil Starr The curtain rises on LGBT History Month at the Phil Starr Pavilion on Friday, February 3 with a series of over 50 events taking place under the collective banner of the B.RIGHT.ON LGBT Festival, to highlight the work of the city’s many LGBT groups and organisations. By Besi • 4 min read
Arts PREVIEW: LGBTQ+ History Club #5 and Exhibition Queer in Brighton returns with their next LGBTQ+History Club #5 on Sunday, February 26. The session will feature a presentation from Tom Sargeant from the Brighton Ourstory Project and will take place at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery from 3-5pm. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: New exhibition inspired by Joe Orton to open its doors A new exhibition inspired by the life and work of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton opens its doors at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in London on Sunday February 5. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: Cambridge Event: ‘Gay in the 80s’ looks back on a pivotal era in the LGBT movement’s history Ahead of LGBT History Month, Colin Clews sheds new light on the LGBT experience in the 1980s in his new book Gay in the 80s. By Besi • 1 min read
