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Fundraiser launched for Transforming Sexuality & Gender Scholarship

Graham Robson April 21, 2021

Uni of Brighton’s Centre for Transforming Sexuality & Gender launches a fundraising campaign for the scholarship which aims to promote gender diversity in Higher Education and society

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University offering funded residency for LGBTQ+ ‘Activist’

Gscene Editorial Team February 14, 2020

University offering funded residency for Queer ‘Activist’

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Trans activist honoured by University of Brighton

Besi Besemar July 30, 2019

Model, activist and social campaigner Munroe Bergdorf tells how a University of Brighton lecturer saved her life. Munroe, who regularly appears on TV to comment on race, diversity, gender and LGBT+ issues, was battling severe depression, an eating disorder and had “so much sadness, anger and confusion inside of me” until she received an email from Dr Jessica Moriarty, Principal Lecturer in the University’s School of Humanities.

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Gayness In Queer Times Conference

Besi Besemar May 19, 2019

On June 13 and 14 the University of Brighton will be hosting a one-off two day conference about gayness. While not denying the power and importance of queerness or the diversity and unity of LGBTQ, the organisers want to use this conference to have conversations about where ‘gay’ stands today.

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The plight of refugees – on film

Besi Besemar May 9, 2019

Three academic films about refugees will be shown during the Brighton Fringe Festival – one on trafficking and sex work, another on a man selling sex as a transvestite and the third on a refugee musician’s life.

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