General News Louisville outlaws conversion therapy Louisville has become the second area in Kentucky, US to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy following a vast majority vote from the local council. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: LGBTQ+ comedian Ross Kamp to bring ‘2020 Vision’ to Brighton Fringe Brighton-based queer comedian to take part in this year’s Brighton Fringe Autumn Season with 2020 Vision at the Caroline of Brunswick in October. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community New survey offers rare insight into LGBTQ+ life in Iran Survey by 6Rang Organisation finds that 62% of LGBTQ+ Iranians living in Iran have been assaulted by their family and 42% of LGBTQ+ Iranians have been sexually assaulted in public. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
General News EU official demands action against LGBTQ+ free towns European Commission president Ursula Von Der Leyen has publicly condemned the creation of ‘LGBTQ+ free’ zones in Poland, saying they have no place in the EU. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Barrett is likely to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an LGBTQ+ ally Election Special LGBTQ+ activist Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead at 87 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, US Supreme Court judge for known championing LGBTQ+ rights throughout her career, has passed away at 87. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts Drag Race star wins Emmy award Drag queen Raven, seen in RuPaul’s Drag Race season 2 and All Stars season 1, won her first Emmy for Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
default Business News City Council celebrates opening of Phases 1 & 2 of Valley Gardens Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) celebrates the opening of Phases 1 & 2 of the Valley Gardens Project with some spectacular footage of the city’s newest open space… By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Update: Ofsted to mark down schools that exclude LGBTQ+ education New regulations about LGBTQ+ inclusive education means UK schools that fail to teach students about LGBTQ+ matters risk being marked down by Ofsted inspectors. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: 64th BFI London Film Festival launched Brian Butler welcomes a re-imagined film festival and its LGBTQ+ content By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Community International Association of Transgender Bodybuilders & Powerlifters to hold free online conference The International Association of Transgender Bodybuilders and Powerlifters to hold the free IATBP Inaugural Virtual Conference 2020: Voices in Trans Bodybuilding and Powerlifting on Saturday, October 3 from 4.50PM (BST) By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Isle of Wight Pride seeks new trustees! Isle of Wight Pride seeks new members of the community to join their board of trustees to help shape the future of the charity and ensure that they continue to meet their objectives. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News LGBTQ+ activist attacked at anti-mask demonstration LGBTQ+ activist Izzy Kamikaze was beaten at a far-right anti-face mask protest in Dublin (Ireland) on Saturday 12 September. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read