Rae reflects on a interesting year of learning, losing and making some positive choices through the challenges the pandemic has brought
What’s Cookin’?
Jaq Bayles meets Woody Cook, whose new media company aims to ‘give back’ and create a community
Marlborough Productions call for LGBTQ+ performers
Marlborough Productions has three £12,500 commissions available to support the development of LGBTQ+ performance artists.
Sussex students demand removal of ‘transphobic’ Kathleen Stock
Students from the University of Sussex have launched a campaign to demand the removal of ‘gender critical’ professor, Kathleen Stock.
Fruitful Collective
Bitten Peach was formed with fellow performers on the cabaret scene. They sold out as soon as they announced shows. Was that because of the individual performers or the nature of the group? “I think it was the collective aspect… no one had really seen an all-Asian group. ShayShay has a good following, I have a good following and Evelyn was upcoming. I think it was mostly because people had never seen anything like it.”
Covid Report from Switchboard
A crucial Health & Inclusion Project by Switchboard has just been released. Jaq Bayles looks into the results Brighton & Hove Switchboard has conducted a major survey into the impact of Covid-19 on LGBTQ+ people in Brighton & Hove, revealing high levels of depression and isolation, along with drug and alcohol issues. But it also […]
Brighton Half Marathon, which is organised by Sussex Beacon, seeks volunteers for the event on Sunday, October 10
The Brighton Half Marathon, organised by Brighton-based charity the Sussex Beacon, which provides specialist support and care for people living with HIV, is seeking volunteers to help out on race day on Sunday, October 10
REVIEW: Hairspray @ Theatre Royal
To say the audience loved this show would be an understatement, they were on their feet roaring at the end of it, and it’s here that Hairspray gives it’s best, a wholesome, entertaining show, full of cartoon colour and Marc Shaiman’s luminous score (along with happy lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman) stuffed full of jubilant songs such as Good Morning Baltimore and Welcome to the 60s are adored by the audience.
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.
Brighton’s updated Trans Inclusion Toolkit is shared with schools
An updated version of Brighton and Hove council’s Trans Inclusion Toolkit has been shared with all schools in the local area.
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