General News Stonewall to host Rainbow Laces webinar on Wednesday LGBTQ+ organisation, Stonewall UK, is hosting a webinar on Wednesday December 9 (more information of which can be found on Facebook) in honour of Rainbow Laces Day 2020. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community Covid-19 vaccinations get underway in Sussex this week The NHS in Sussex will begin vaccinating patients against coronavirus this week, starting at the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH) in Brighton By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Pansexual Pride Day 2020 Tuesday December 8 is Pansexual Pride Day 2020; an event dedicated to celebrating the pansexual community as part of Pan Week. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community News Winter Social Dance Clubs for LGBTQ+ elders to add sparkle to December The Coming Back Out Ball social dance clubs, a celebration of LGBTQ+ elders in Scotland, are to bring some magic, warmth and sparkle to December with two FREE events. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Community News The Running Bee Foundation launches new limited-edition Rainbow Laces T-shirt The Running Bee Foundation launches limited-edition Rainbow Laces running T-shirt, with all profits donated to Pride Sports, the organisation that runs the Football v Homophobia campaign By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Actually Gay Men’s Chorus to bring the ‘Spirit of Christmas’ to Kemptown Actually Gay Men’s Chorus to bring the Spirit of Christmas to St Mary’s Church in Kemptown at 7.30pm on Friday, December 18 and Saturday, December 19 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts FEATURE: Spotlight on Peccadillo Pictures Brian Butler talks to Tom Abell , co-founder of the LGBTQ+ Peccadillo Pictures By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts The Happiest Season: LGBT+ Cinema Goes Mainstream Kristen Stewart stars as Abby along with Mackenzie Davis as Harper. They’re dating and it’s starting to get serious. Abby joins Harper at her parents’ for Christmas. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Community News Dreamboys to deliver for those on the naughty list Forget the elf on the shelf, this year’s must have gift is an hunk on the doorstep – courtesy of male dance group, The Dreamboys. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
The previous location of The Gemini General News Dissertation on The Gemini gay club wins RIBA award Lizzie Osborne has become the first University of Huddersfield student to win a national award from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) after writing a fanzine-style dissertation, titled Cesspits of Filth: Queer Vernaculars in West Yorkshire 1975-1985, on The Gemini Club. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Business News Judgment of Taylor vs Jaguar Land Rover case is a significant step for non-binary rights The judgement of the Ms Taylor versus the Jaguar Land Rover corporation was published this week, detailing the landmark ruling which saw Ms Taylor claim workplace discrimination on the basis of their non-binary identity. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Queer Jam Arts Vlog: Queer Jam #3 … Aaron Sibley’s ‘Frozen Mind’ This is Queer Jam for Gscene magazine, where we look at the fresh and the fabulous music in the LGBTQ+ scene. Whether it’s local, or sweeping the nation, we’re bringing you the best songs for your daily soundtrack! By Graham Robson • 1 min read