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Hundreds gather to protest erasure of trans references from Stonewall National Monument website

Graham Robson February 15, 2025

More than 300 people with LGBTQ+ flags rallied at the Stonewall National Monument on Friday, February 14, a day after references to trans Americans disappeared from the Stonewall National Monument website. The National Park Service, which manages America’s national parks and most of the country’s national monuments, removed the “T” from the “LGBTQ+”, as well […]

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LGBTQ+ News

National Park Service removes the “T” from the “LGBTQ+”, as well as any references to trans people, from official Stonewall National Monument website

Graham Robson February 14, 2025

The National Park Service, which manages America’s national parks and most of the country’s national monuments, has removed the “T” from the “LGBTQ+”, as well as any references to trans people, from the official Stonewall National Monument website. Stonewall National Monument, which was designated a national monument by President Barack Obama in 2016, is a […]

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General News

Activists create Marsha P Johnson monument in New York

Rachel Badham August 31, 2021

The first-ever statue of black trans activist and Stonewall trailblazer Marsha P Johnson has been installed in New York City.

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Community News

Brighton Council remembers the Stonewall Riots

June 28, 2021

Brighton Council to fly Inclusive Rainbow Flag for three days from Monday 28 June to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. 

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Community

Sussex Gay Liberation Front – The Gay Day Before Pride

Alf Le Flohic July 29, 2020

On a windy afternoon in October 1972, a small group of people gathered between the piers on Brighton seafront. This was the Sussex Gay Liberation Front (SGLF) and they were there to make a point

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Arts

Review: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus – In time for Pride

Brian Butler September 21, 2019

The past informs the present – and in the 50th anniversary year of the Stonewall Riots, the Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus offer us a journey through time, stopping at milestone dates and places in LGBT+ history.

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Arts

Local travel agent campaigns for permanent ‘Rainbow Crossing’ on St James Street

Besi Besemar August 21, 2019

Marc Silver founder of Brighton based LGBT+ Travel Agency beOUTbeFREE.com campaigns to have a ‘Rainbow Crossing’ on St James Street in Kemp Town, Brighton.

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Arts

Brighton Gin announces 2019 Limited Edition Brighton Pride bottle

Besi Besemar July 19, 2019

Since 2016 Brighton Gin has created a one-off, limited edition Pride label, with a proportion of each sale being donated to the Rainbow Fund each year.

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Arts

Two Royal British Legion LGBT+ events during Brighton Pride

Besi Besemar July 12, 2019

Royal British Legion to celebrate 5o years since the Stonewall riots, with two events at Bar Broadway in the run up to Brighton & Hove Pride.

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