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Chris Jepson launches Kickstarter to publish photobook, ‘Beyond The Binary – A Celebration Of Trans Joy’

Graham Robson October 3, 2024

Local photographer Chris Jepson has launched a Kickstarter to publish a photobook/zine of Beyond The Binary – A Celebration Of Trans Joy, which features more than 50 portraits and stories that capture authentic trans joy, promoting community spirit and empowering the trans community through visibility. In May 2024, Chris worked with local trans groups and […]

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Community News

Capturing authentic trans joy: new Brighton exhibition, Beyond the Binary, launches in time for inaugural Trans+ History Week

Graham Robson May 1, 2024

Proud Studios CIC and award-winning photographer Chris Jepson present an exhibition of new work for the inaugural Trans+ History Week. Beyond The Binary – A Celebration Of Trans Joy is a collaboration between Brighton-based award-winning photographer and queer artist Chris Jepson, trans groups including Trans Pride Brighton & Hove, the Clare Project, Trans Can Sport, […]

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Arts

Beyond The Binary – A Celebration Of Trans Joy: new exhibition at Jubilee Library to empower and celebrate the trans community

Graham Robson April 15, 2024

Proud Studios CIC and award-winning photographer Chris Jepson present an exhibition of new work at Brighton’s Jubilee Library from Monday, 22 April – Sunday, 12 May, to coincide with the new Trans+ History Week. Beyond The Binary – A Celebration Of Trans Joy is a collaboration between Brighton-based award-winning photographer and queer artist Chris Jepson, trans groups […]

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LGBT History Month

Chris Jepson launches new exhibition at John Lewis on London’s Oxford Street for LGBT+ History Month

Graham Robson February 11, 2024

A new exhibition from award-winning photographer Chris Jepson has launched at John Lewis on London’s Oxford Street for LGBT+ History Month. The Identity Project – JLP Edition is a unique photography initiative that celebrates the diversity within the John Lewis Partnership by capturing the portraits and stories of its LGBTQ+ partners. It highlights the rich […]

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Community News

Proud Studios CIC and Trans Pride Brighton & Hove launch new collaboration celebrating inaugural Trans+ History Week

Graham Robson January 24, 2024

Beyond the Binary – The Spectrum Of Trans Joy is a group portrait project celebrating the inaugural Trans+ History Week, which is to take place May 6-12, capturing authentic joy, empowering the transgender community by promoting social cohesion, community spirit, and visibility. In the realm of social justice and equality, representation matters. Building on the […]

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LGBTQ+ News

Proud Studios announces new collaboration with Pride in the Partnership network at John Lewis Partnership for LGBT+ History Month

Graham Robson January 19, 2024

Proud Studios CIC and award-winning photographer Chris Jepson have announced they are working in conjunction with the Pride in the Partnership network at the John Lewis Partnership to create The Identity Project – JLP Edition, a collection of stories and portraits of their LGBTQ+ partners. The Identity Project – JLP Edition is a unique photography […]

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Transgender News

Brighton & Hove remembers trans community members whose lives have been tragically cut short by anti-trans violence

Graham Robson November 20, 2023

Brighton & Hove’s trans communities and allies came together for Trans Day of Remembrance yesterday (Sunday, November 19), which was an opportunity to remember trans community members who have died over the past year. A new report has revealed 320 trans and gender diverse people were murdered between October 2022 and September 2023. People gathered in Brighton’s Jubilee […]

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LGBTQ+ News

Brighton LGBTIQ+ History Club: Marking World AIDS Day on Sunday, November 26

Graham Robson November 16, 2023

Brighton LGBTIQ+ History Club returns on Sunday, November 26 for an afternoon of stories, talks, and local(ish) heritage! For this end of November edition, they will be meeting at Brighton Museum to remember local friends and explore and discuss stories from HIV activists, historians, and researchers. Harry Hillery will be sharing pictures and stories from his […]

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Pride

Exhibition from award-winning photographer Chris Jepson to mark 50 years since first Brighton Gay Pride March

Graham Robson July 31, 2023

To mark 50 years since the first Brighton Gay Pride march in July 1973, Gay Liberation, a new exhibition from award-winning photographer Chris Jepson, presents new portraits of veterans of the London Gay Liberation Front and the Sussex Gay Liberation Front, each a poignant testament to the personal narrative of the veterans, reflecting the trials they encountered while navigating the path to acceptance and liberation.

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