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Brighton Fringe

LOOKING CIS: Conversation-changing satire about gender identity comes to Brighton Fringe 2024

Graham Robson April 11, 2024

Award-winning solo show Looking Cis will tour to the Brighton Fringe, playing two nights in The Actors on 23 & 24 May. Looking Cis is a conversation-changing satire investigating what we can and can’t say about gender when we know we’re being watched. It follows Ella, freshly evicted from tawdry reality show The Enbyist Enby, […]

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LGBTQ+ News

American Express responds to petition “demanding” inclusion of non-binary people

Graham Robson April 2, 2024

American Express has responded to a petition from LGBTQ+ campaign Include Mx, which has reached over 100 signatures, and said it is working to add the title “in the coming months.” Tom Pashby, the founder of Include Mx, started the petition because American Express in the UK requires prospective customers to select a title to […]

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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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Music

Even Still: non-binary indie artist Noah Elliott releases sophomore EP, which delves deep into mental health and queer identity

Graham Robson March 22, 2024

Non-binary indie artist Noah Elliott invites listeners on a deeply personal journey through themes of connection, loneliness, and self-discovery with their highly anticipated sophomore EP, Even Still, which is unique blend of intimate melodies, minimalistic arrangements, and introspective spoken word. At 23 years old, Noah Elliott is already making waves in the indie music scene […]

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Transgender News

Trans and non-binary people needed for Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth installation

Graham Robson December 6, 2023

Teresa Margolles is an internationally renowned artist and will be casting 850 plaster casts from the faces of trans and non-binary people between Mexico and the UK. These casts will be placed on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square in 2024 as a show of resilience and humanity from trans and non- binary communities. Mexico is second (behind Brazil) […]

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Transgender News

New research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) highlights some of the challenges that transgender and non-binary staff can face at work

Graham Robson March 17, 2023

The research team, from UEA and the University of Valle d’Aosta in Italy, met with 11 Italian trans workers to hear their stories, which were then analysed to understand how their experiences challenged binary gender norms and how they could inform the transformation of workplaces so they become more inclusive, such as providing awareness training for staff that embeds an understanding of gender identity as fluid and constructed.

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News

‘Conversation Piece: Swimming for Trans and Non-Binary Bodies’ at Fabrica on November 8

Graham Robson October 21, 2022

Join researcher and artist Lorenza Ippolito at Fabrica in Brighton on Tuesday, November 8 to discuss how bodies are policed in public space and the effects this has on trans and non-binary people. Conversation Piece: Swimming for Trans and Non-Binary Bodies is a regular discussion event that explores LGBTQ+ experiences in relation to exhibition themes.

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