News Survivors’ Network and Sussex Police drop in for those wanting to gain information about reporting sexual offences to the police The Survivors’ Network and Sussex Police have set up a drop in for anyone over the age of 18 wanting to gain information about the options of reporting sexual offences to the police. The drop in is anonymous (in line with confidentiality and safeguarding policies) and is solely for people to gain in By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Reclaim the Night Brighton: a trans-inclusive protest against street harassment and rape culture Join us for Reclaim the Night Brighton 2023 on Friday, November 10 for Reclaim the Night – a trans inclusive protest against street harassment and rape culture, which starts at Brighton Station at 6pm and ends at New Steine Gardens. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PROUD A.F exhibition with Hannah Shillito, Ex-Girlfriend and Sticky Pinz to raise funds for Survivors’ Network Local artist Hannah Shillito has collaborated with local drag queen Ex-Girlfriend and West End costume designer Sticky Pinz for a Kemptown gallery private view and solo show to raise awareness and funds for Survivors’ Network By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community PANEL: Gender, violence and racially minoritised communities A free online session is to be hosted by University of Sussex’s Centre for Gender Studies to explore issues around sexual and gender based violence and abuse for people who experience racism By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Artist draws over 100 Brighton women Local artist Hannah Shillito draws over 100 Brighton women for a new seafront gallery to raise awareness for Survivors’ Network By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community The Survivors’ Network announce Self-Compassion Group The group, which starts on Feb 11, is led by Survivors’ Network group facilitators and is open to anyone on the counselling waiting list who identifies as a woman or non-binary By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Survivors’ Network to mark 30 years of service The rape crisis centre for Sussex marks thirty years of service on Wednesday, November 25 with a week of online content. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Community New project to support trans, non-binary and intersex survivors of sexual violence Switchboard and Survivors’ Network to set up new trans-led project to support trans, non-binary and intersex survivors of sexual violence in Brighton & Hove. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Sussex Survivors Network releases statement of support for trans community n a recent statement sent to prime minister Boris Johnson, Sussex Survivors’ Network said it was ‘deeply concerned by the proposed rollback to safeguards for trans dignity and safety’. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community Survivors’ Network receives emergency funding boost Survivors’ Network, which supports survivors of sexual violence and abuse in Sussex, is awarded £30,718.77 to deliver vital services for survivors in Sussex, By Contributor • 2 min read
General News Survivors’ Network launches new kitemark for local businesses We’ve Said Me Too: Now It’s Over To You – Survivors’ Network launches new kitemark for local businesses. By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Trans survivors switchboard continues….. Brighton and Hove LGBT Switchboard (B&H LGBT Switchboard) continues to support trans survivors of sexual violence. B&H LGBT Switchboard will continue to host the Trans Survivors Switchboard after a successful pilot ended in March. By Besi • 2 min read