General News Sadiq Khan launches probe into Police homophobia Khan launched the probe after the families of the four gay men killed by Stephen Port claimed that police officers involved in the case showed anti-LGBTQ+ prejudice. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Senegal proposes tougher anti-LGBTQ+ laws Lawmakers in Senegal, West Africa have drafted a law that would enforce even harsher punishments for the country’s repressed LGBTQ+ community. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Conversion therapy officially banned in Canada Canada has become the latest country to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy after the bill was approved to become law last Wednesday. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts Rainbows Return: The Rainbow Chorus Among the best and most popular of Brighton & Hove’s community choirs, the Rainbows returned with a triple celebration. By Andrew Kay • 2 min read
Photo: Human Rights Campaign General News 50th trans person killed in the US 2021 has become even more deadly for trans Americans after Nikai David was murdered in Oakland, California on December 4. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Christina Aguilera News Brighton Pride 2022 Guide Brighton Pride is the biggest Pride festival in the UK. It’s sort of like the gay Glastonbury. By Alex Klineberg • 4 min read
News Italian priest jailed for using church money to host gay sex parties Francesco Spagnesi was convicted for stealing £250,000 of church money to host drug fuelled gay sex parties. By Alex Klineberg • 1 min read
General News Government extends conversion therapy consultation after accessibility failure The government has extended its consultation on conversion therapy after failing to provide an easy read version of the form. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Brighton & Hove Pride announces 30th Anniversary LGBTQ+ Community Parade theme – LOVE · PROTEST · UNITY After two years of not being able to celebrate Pride in our city, Brighton & Hove Pride has announced the theme for the (delayed) 30th anniversary Brighton & Hove Pride LGBTQ+ Community Parade will be ‘Love, Protest & Unity’ By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Features & Longread Pansexual Pride Day 2021: 5 Out and Proud Pansexual Celebrities In honour of Pansexual Pride Day 2021 (December 8), here are 5 out pansexual celebrities who are unapologetically embracing their queer identities. By Rachel Badham • 3 min read
Community Lunch Positive seeks Trustees Community-based HIV charity Lunch Positive is looking for trustees from all sections of the community, including though not exclusively people with HIV, to join its board. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community Eastern Flavours Band raises cash for Rainbow Fund Aneesa Chaudhry has donated to the Brighton Rainbow Fund £60 raised from her Eastern Flavours Band concert at The Brunswick Pub on December 5. By Jaq Bayles • 1 min read
