LGBTQ+ News Events to mark IDAHOBIT in Brighton & Hove on Tuesday, May 17 Founded in 2004, IDAHOBIT, which this year has the theme Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Rights, aims to raise awareness of violence and discrimination against LGBTQ+ people, to drive positive change, and is now celebrated in more than 130 countries around the world. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Heart of Wales Film Festival to put emerging queer filmmakers centre stage Submissions now open for the Film Festival that has its heart set on developing new queer filmmakers By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Samir H Arts Elska shares the queer bodies and voices of the men of Bern, Switzerland This is Elska’s first time in Switzerland; a beautiful country full of beautiful people that are presented in a beautiful publication through a combination of intimate photography and honest storytelling. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON Sean Denyer – Acting Out queer stories Brian Butler talks to Irish Queer theatre pioneer Sean Denyer ahead of his Brighton Fringe return By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts Todrick Hall pays homage to the art of vogueing in ‘Pre-Madonna’ Powerhouse entertainer Todrick Hall has released Pre-Madonna, an uplifting dance anthem taken from his forthcoming album Algorhythm, prior to performing at Brighton & Hove Pride on Saturday, August 6. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Comment OPINION: What Do Queers Want? by Jason Thomas-Fournillier The gay agenda aims to identify and rescue LGBTQ+ people from oppressive conditions in which they live in. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts Peccadillo Pictures announces release of Israeli LGBTQ+ film, THE SWIMMER Adam Kalderon’s film will be released in selected cinemas on May 5 and on DVD and On Demand on May 16. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE: ‘Quilt and Croissant’ by Geoff Saunders Comic monologue inspired by a stay at a Brighton B&B, addresses open relationships within the gay community By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Queer East Film Festival announces full programme for its third edition in May Queer East Film Festival, which shows rarely seen queer cinema from East and Southeast Asia, has announced the full programme for its third edition, which runs from May 18 to 29 in London. By Graham Robson • 6 min read
Arts Queer/in/g Nature exhibition by Socially Engaged Art Salon at the Ledward Centre The exhibition includes photography, short films, digital art, documentation of queer interventions in the countryside and a large-scale immersive room installation. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE: Lachlan Werner’s ‘Voices of Evil’ Ventriloquism as you’ve never seen before… a hilarious sell-out queer horror. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Hackney Brewery to host Queer Brewing’s third birthday party Queer Brewing is celebrating turning three with a birthday party at Hackney Brewery’s High Hill Tap & releasing a series of special collaboration beers By Graham Robson • 2 min read
