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Gay Seagull Pair Line Nest with Sequins in Fabulous Brighton Discovery

April 1, 2024

Gay Seagull Pair Line Nest with Sequins in Fabulous Brighton Discovery BRIGHTON, UK – In a delightfully camp twist of nature, researchers at the University of Sussex have documented the first known case of a same-sex seagull couple going to dazzling lengths to feather their love nest. The two male gulls, nicknamed “Julian” and “Sandy” […]

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Pride

Boyzlife, Danny Beard and 911 announced for this year’s Worthing Pride

Graham Robson March 29, 2024

Worthing Pride is to return on Friday, July 5 and Saturday, July 6, bringing the biggest stars – alongside local LGBTQ+ stars – to Steyne Gardens. Boyzlife headline on Friday with Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden bringing the biggest hits from Boyzone and Westlife to the stage. The group will be supported by Capital dance […]

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Transgender News

Brighton & Hove City Council to fly trans flag from town halls to mark Trans Day of Visibility on Sunday, March 31

Graham Robson March 29, 2024

Sunday, March 31 is Trans Day of Visibility (TDoV), which is marked every year to celebrate the bravery, resilience, joy and accomplishments of our transgender friends, family, and neighbours. To honour and celebrate trans and nonbinary communities, Brighton & Hove City Council will be flying the trans flag from both Hove and Brighton town halls. […]

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News

Private members’ club and ‘apart-hotels’ form part of new application to “transform” Brighton Hippodrome

Graham Robson March 29, 2024

An application to transform Brighton Hippodrome and Hippodrome House into a mixed-use development including a performance space, hotel, shop, bar and private members’ club will be decided by councillors at Planning Committee on April 3. Brighton & Hove City Council has said that councillors will “consider the historical significance of the Grade II * Listed […]

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LGBTQ+ News

First wine bottles filled in Brighton by new non-binary led ethical winery

Graham Robson March 28, 2024

The first bottles of wine are being produced using grapes grown organically (pending certification) in Sussex, Kent, and Essex by non-profit Haar Winery, led by non-binary winemaker Beck Cedar in Brighton. Beck started Haar Winery after studying for a degree in winemaking and realising the lack of non-binary representation in the industry.  According to research, […]

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Transgender News

TRANS * GENDER: Brighton exhibition to mark Trans Day of Visibility explores gender identity, activism, trans lives, and community

Graham Robson March 27, 2024

The Brighton & Hove Council LGBTQ+ Workers Forum and the Ledward Centre are working together to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility (TDov) on March 31 with a photo exhibition in the main windows of the Ledward Centre, running alongside Jubilee Street, till April 5. The title of the exhibition, Trans * Gender, explores ideas around […]

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LGBTQ+ News

Super (Trouper) celebrations in Brighton & Hove to mark 50 years since ABBA’s Eurovision win

Graham Robson March 27, 2024

It’s 50 years since Swedish pop royalty ABBA sang their way to Eurovision victory with Waterloo at Brighton Dome on 6 April 1974. To mark the historic event, and say ‘Thank you for the music’, the city will be celebrating in style with a weekend of exciting events between 4 – 7 April. From ABBA-themed […]

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Community News

Paul Hook “thrilled” to be joining Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard as charity’s new CEO

Graham Robson March 26, 2024

Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard, the charity that has provided services for LGBTQ+ people across Sussex for almost 50 years, has announced the appointment of its new chief executive. Paul Hook will take up the post on Tuesday, April 2 following four years at the helm of Asylum Matters, a charity which works to secure […]

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LGBTQ Choirs

All LGBTQ+ Voices welcome! GLOW singing sessions at Ledward Centre in Brighton from Wednesday, April 17

Graham Robson March 25, 2024

GLOW, Brighton’s non-audition, natural voice community choir for LGBTQ+ people and allies, will be starting monthly midweek open singing sessions for all voices at the Ledward Centre in Brighton from Wednesday, April 17. GLOW said: “GLOW has a strong emphasis on including, welcoming and celebrating everybody under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. All voices are welcome, without […]

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