Arts Elliot Page receives Annual Achievement LGBTQ+ award Actor and trans rights advocate, Elliot Page, has won the Annual Achievement Award at the Outfest LGBTQ+ film festival in Los Angeles. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community Scene wishes everyone of our readers a Safe & Happy Brighton & Hove Pride Weekend 2021 Scene wishes everyone of our readers a Safe & Happy Pride Weekend By Scene Editorial Team • 4 min read
General News Trans woman killed in New Jersey Shai Vanderpump, a 23-year-old black trans woman, is the 32nd known trans person to have been violently killed in the US this year. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Laurel Hubbard makes history as the first trans Olympian Despite not winning a medal, Laurel Hubbard has made Olympic history by becoming the first-ever out trans athlete to compete in the event. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Laurel Hubbard General News Sports expert criticises transphobia at Olympic games Amanda Jones has spoken out against the “long-standing scrutiny of all women’s bodies in sport” that has been seen throughout the Olympics. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts Pride @ The Iron Works kicks off tonight! Brian Butler welcomes a new and diverse cultural programme to Brighton from Brighton Pride and notes part of the proceeds of ticket sales will go to the Rainbow Fund to distribute to local Queer charities and community groups . By Brian Butler • 2 min read
General News Study: More Americans than ever know someone who is trans or gender non-conforming A new report from the Pew Research Center found 42% of Americans know somebody who is trans compared to 37% in 2017. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Books Author Philip Pullman says he is “anti-transphobia” Philip Pullman has said that he is “anti-transphobia”, but also condemned the online abuse of author JK Rowling. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News GP facing tribunal for running unlicensed trans clinic Dr Helen Webberley is set to go before a tribunal after it was found that she was running an unlicensed gender clinic. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts News From Nowhere exhibition Walking through Brighton’s North Laine, if you look into one of the windows of the new LGBT+ Ledward Centre on Jubilee Street you’ll be confronted with Boris Johnson’s face staring out from the bum of a Leonardo de Vinci’s drawing By Jaq Bayles • 3 min read
General News Louisiana rejects anti-trans sports bill Lawmakers in Louisiana have voted against a bill that would prohibit trans students from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Trans woman killed in Maryland Taya Ashton, a 20-year-old black trans woman, is the 31st known trans person to have been violently killed in the US this year. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
