Arts BOOK REVIEW: A Short History of Queer Women by Kirsty Loehr This perfect book leaves you with an appetite to learn more, offering reassurance of constant affirming glorious presence of women loving women throughout known herstory. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Brighton Queer History Club Presents: A Brighton Dome Special Join Brighton Queer History Club in the Museum Lab in Brighton Museum & Art Gallery on Sunday, October 30 for a journey into the rich history of LGBTQ+ culture of Brighton Dome since it became a concert hall in 1867. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Jobs Queer Britain, the UK’s first national LGBTQ+ museum, seeks Curator This is a rare opportunity to shape the UK’s first LGBTQ+ museum from a curatorial perspective, both practically and strategically, helping build up the museum in its early days. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Queer Britain to open its doors with ‘Welcome to Queer Britain’ exhibition on May 5 Go along and enjoy the space and a display of queer lives past and present, which will be shown until the summer. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Queer History Club returns on January 30 Get your queer history geek AND your dancing shoes on for Queer History Club(bing!) at Ironworks Studios, Brighton BN1 4GD on Sunday, January 30, which promises to be a a very special edition – 50% History Talk – 50% Disco – 100% Queer Heritage fun By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Photo: Dragging the Archive Arts Bishopsgate Institute calls for donations to preserve drag king scene Bishopsgate Institute is accepting donations to preserve the drag king scene following a sell-out event to celebrate the donation drive. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Exhibitions Vintage Photo’s from Brighton Pride 1973 After Gay Brighton Past found a trove of never-used pictures from the original 1973 Gay Pride march in Brighton, Alf Le Flohic managed to track down some of the people involved and get their stories. By Alf Le Flohic • 7 min read
Rose Collis aged 19 in 1979 Arts The Boy and The Bear — A Film by Rose Collis Personal stories unwind against a social and political backdrop and context of early Gay Pride marches; police harassment; anti-fascist/anti-racist activism; ‘agit-prop’ gay and feminist theatre; the London lesbian and gay scene and media of the late 1970s and early 1980s; and the first decade of th By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts Breaking the Spell to feature in Fringe Queer Film Festival This year’s London Fringe Film Festival is due to feature an online screening of queer historical piece, Breaking the Spell. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts Queer Heritage South to take part in Photoworks Festival Photoworks Festival – Propositions for Alternative Narratives – to take place across Sussex from Thursday, September 24 till Sunday, October 25, with a collaborative project between Queer Heritage South and Photoworks displayed for the first time. By Graham Robson • 2 min read