Arts Trans Pride Brighton & Hove announces T-shirt Design Competition for trans and non-binary communities The theme, Out in the World, is to recognise Trans Pride Brighton & Hove returning to an in-person event on Saturday, July 16 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Trans Voices, the UK’s first professional trans+ choir, launches with documentary Trans Voices aims to explore and widen the possibilities and routes for vocalists outside of the gender binary By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Equality organisations welcome Scottish Government’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill The Bill proposes reforms to the Gender Recognition Act, which since 2004 has enabled trans men and trans women to change the sex listed on their birth certificate, currently via a very complicated process. By Graham Robson • 4 min read
News Trans equality charity welcome support for gender recognition reform in BBC Scotland poll “We welcome that clear majorities of people support simplifying the gender recognition process, which currently can be stressful, lengthy and difficult.” By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Have Your Say: new research to explore alcohol use in UK transgender and non-binary communities Do you identify as transgender or non-binary? Do you currently drink alcohol or did you used to drink alcohol in the past but no longer do ? Take part in a trans-led research study to inform inclusive alcohol reduction services By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News Scottish Trans joins legal challenge to protect trans people’s equal participation in the next Scottish Census Scottish Trans, part of LGBTQ+ human rights charity Equality Network, has been given permission to intervene in a legal case – to be heard by the Court of Session on February 2, 2022 – which is seeking to overturn guidance planned for the next Scottish Census in March By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Community News Trans 101 course with MindOut This training is an introduction to trans awareness with an aim of helping participants to develop more trans-inclusive practice. help increase knowledge and develop inclusive practice By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Festive Feature – Queer author of carols & lesbian poetry: Christina Rossetti Festive Feature – Queer author of carols and lesbian poetry: Christina Rossetti By Contributor • 5 min read
Community News Festive Feature: Gay King Wenceslas & his beloved page Podiven Festive Feature: Gay King Wenceslas & his beloved page Podiven By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts Season’s Greetings from Scene If, like us you are alone this Xmas, then we raise a glass to your good health and send you extra warm LGBTQ+ Yuletide Blessings By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
General News UK Supreme Court rejects bid for gender-neutral passports The UK has rejected the prospect of gender-neutral passports, following a campaign by non-gendered activist Christie Elan-Cane. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Study confirms positive effects of gender-affirming healthcare A first-of-its-kind study has confirmed that trans youth who have access to gender-affirming healthcare are less likely to experience depression. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
