Tom Daley partners with Reiss for new collection, with all proceeds donated to LGBTQ+ charity

British high-street favourite Reiss has launched a special collection with Tom Daley, the diving champion known for his love of knitting, with all proceeds going to Rainbow Railroad, a charity that helps provide support and safety for LGBTQ+ people around the world.  Launched to mark Pride Month, the 15-piece unisex

Non-binary and gender non-conforming people in Puerto Rico now be able to select 'X' as gender marker on birth certificates

“At a time when non-binary, gender nonconforming and trans communities are under attack, this historic decision opens the door to the full recognition of their dignity."

The Old Market named Audience Choice Best Large Venue at the Brighton Fringe Awards 2025

This year, TOM hosted a variety of events that included Toxic, written by and starring Nathaniel J Hall and presented by Dibby Theatre, as well The Black Cat Cabaret, a showcase night which featured performances by Joanna Woodward, Le Gateau Chocolat, Carol Cates, Chi Chi Revolver and Aurora Starr.

R-Bar, Brighton’s iconic seafront LGBTQ+ venue, announces 20th Birthday Celebration

For two decades, R-Bar has proudly served as a safe and vibrant space for the queer community and its allies.

Rose Garden's Swap Shop raises £700 for Sussex Beacon

The event, which was even more wild and wonderful than last time, saw an enthusiastic crowd come together to swap, donate and get into the spirit of things, under the watchful eye of Ms Garden.

MI6 boss defends intelligence service after Nigel Farage criticised it for flying Pride Flag from its building for Pride Month

Richard Moore, the chief of MI6, has defended the secret intelligence service, saying "your sexual orientation is no bar to you working and thriving at MI6”, after Nigel Farage criticised it for flying the Pride Flag from its London headquarters for Pride Month. 

US Navy to rename ship named after gay rights activist Harvey Milk

The decision, during Pride Month, marks the latest move by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, and the wider Trump administration, to purge all programmes, policies, books and social media mentions of references to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Stafford Pride calls for apology from new Reform UK Leader of Staffordshire County Council for “blatant and undeniable lies”

Stafford Pride has called on Staffordshire County Council’s new leader, Reform UK Councillor Ian Cooper, to apologise for “blatant and undeniable lies” after he said the annual Pride event was funded by taxpayers’ money.   Speaking on ITV Central, Cllr Cooper said Stafford Pride was funded by taxpayers’ money and

LGBTQ+ community and allies to protest outside Hungarian Embassy in London after Budapest Pride ban

The LGBTQ+ community and allies are to rally in protest outside the Hungarian Embassy in London on Saturday, 21 June after Viktor Orbán’s populist government banned Budapest Pride. All welcome; placards, Pride flags and voices encouraged!

West Ham United fined £120,000 for homophobic chanting

West Ham United has been fined £120,000 after homophobic chants were made by the club’s fans during a match at Chelsea in February.

Jamie Lee Curtis among celebs to denounce proposal to eliminate funding for LGBTQ+ suicide prevention hotline

Jamie Lee Curtis, a proud mum to a trans daughter, has joined more than 100 Hollywood stars, who have signed an open letter denouncing Trump’s proposal to eliminate federal funding for a suicide prevention hotline for LGBTQ+ young people.

LGBT Foundation launches "powerful" campaign - 'This is What a Woman Looks Like'

The campaign celebrates the beauty and complexity of what it means to be and look like a woman in 2025.