Community News PICTURE DIARY: Brighton Pride remembers Orlando victims The Mayor of Brighton and Hove marches with those remembering the lives lost during the massacre at Pulse nightclub in Orlando on June 12. Photographer Hugo Michiels captures the moments. By Hugo Michiels • 1 min read
Community News PICTURE DIARY: Frances Hubbard’s memories of Brighton Pride 2016 PICTURE DIARY: Frances Hubbard’s memories of Brighton Pride 2016. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community News PICTURE DIARY: Alice Blezard’s memories of Brighton Pride 2016 Alice Blezard presents her memories of Brighton Pride 2016 from her position opposite the Royal Pavilion. By Alice Blezard • 1 min read
Community News Record crowds attend Trans Pride Record numbers of visitors flocked to Brighton & Hove on Saturday, July 23 to support Trans Pride, raise awareness of gender diversity and promote equality. By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Pride march draws huge crowds to Helsinki city centre Following a week of cultural and human rights events, Helsinki Pride drew to a climax on Saturday, July 2 with a colourful march through the city centre. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Lunch Positive celebrate seventh birthday Lunch Positive celebrated their seventh anniversary with a picnic in Dorset Gardens on Saturday, June 11. Friends and supporters from other LGBT and HIV organisations joined Lunch Positive volunteers and clients in sharing wonderful food prepared by Lunch Positive volunteers. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Danny’s birthday raises £2,300 for Beacon Danny Dwyer staged his 41st community birthday party at Brighton Race Course on Saturday May 21. Danny asked the hundred who attended for no presents or birthday cards, but instead asked for people to donate towards Bear-Patrol’s new Garden Pergola project in order to replace the old summer house cu By Besi • 1 min read
Arts PICTURE DIARY: Dignitaries attend first performance of new LGBT song cycle Mayor of Brighton and Hove, Cllr Lynda Hyde, the High Sheriff of East Sussex, Michael Foster and Peter Kyle, MP for Hove & Portslade were among the dignitaries attending the first performance of The Seven Doors of Danny at St Andrew Church, Hove last night. By Besi • 2 min read
Fundraising News PICTURE DIARY: Black Valentine Party raises £201.75 for Rainbow Fund Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW) made an exciting return to Subline on Valentines Day for a Black Valentine Party. BBW’s first Sunday afternoon event of 2016 was a success with many men in leather, rubber and even more in black and rubber. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South SPORT GROUPS: Trans Can Sport Launched in January 2016, Trans Can Sport (TCS) provides safer and friendly opportunities for people to access physical activities who otherwise feel that their transgender identity prevents them from doing so. By Contributor • 3 min read
Fundraising News Brighton Bear Weekend raise over £400 for Rainbow Fund Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW) break record for money raised at one of their Camelford Arms quiz nights. At the Easter Quiz on Maunday Thursday they raised a total of £417.25 for the Rainbow Fund, who make grants to LGBT/HIV organisations delivering effective front line services to LGBT people in Brigh By Contributor • 2 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: Brighton Bear Weekend Quiz raises £375 The Brighton Bear Weekend pre-Christmas Quiz at the Camelford Arms on Thursday, December 17 raised £375 for the Rainbow Fund. Winners by a head were the It’s Christmas, Don’t Let The Bells End team of Neil Barstow and Andrew Conlan who narrowly missed the £300 big prize, but went home with 48 chocol By Graham Robson • 3 min read
