A Wake-Up Call:Are We Failing to Protect Our LGBTQ+ Community?
Today, on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, where do we really stand in our fight for LGBTQ+ acceptance?...
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- May 27
- 2 min
A Balancing Act...Purpose and Profit
To balance profit and purpose effectively, we need to be resilient, brave, and humble, and always stay true to our mission and vision. It...
- Mar 18
- 2 min
Who are you? Really?
It’s a question that we’re all asked ourselves at some point in our lives. But have you ever stopped to really think about it? Moreover,...
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Queer Spaces. Safe Spaces. No room for hate.
I’d like to talk about the importance of safe spaces for the LGBTQ+ community. It's good to see more people becoming aware of the issues...
- Nov 5, 2022
- 4 min
Preparation. Passion. Purpose.
In 2015, I wrote a blog on Linkedin about finding my purpose. Fast forward to June 21st 2022 and that intangible, abstract purpose was...
- Aug 5, 2022
- 4 min
Happy Pride -Stay Safe this Pride
10 Safety Tips to Remember Whilst Celebrating Brighton Pride 2022 is back and bigger than ever! After two years of no celebrations...
- Apr 28, 2022
- 3 min
Lesbian Visibility Week: Looking at Gender-Based Violence Against Queer Women
This week (April 26th to May 1st 2022) is Lesbian Visibility Week. This annual observance has been marked since 1990 and aims to bring...
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Everyone has a right to feel safe and respected
To my friends, family and the people I know and those I have not yet met, tomorrow we are launching a fundraising campaign to create a...
- Oct 5, 2021
- 8 min
Lows after the highest of highs - A freshers week like no other
Guest blogger: Nathan Mann So the beginning of my last year of Uni is already here. In some ways because of the madness of the last 18...
- Oct 1, 2021
- 8 min
The future of LGBTQ+ in Brighton
People come to settle in Brighton from all over the world. Hundreds and thousands of LGBTQ+ people visit or call it home. It is a diverse...
- Sep 1, 2021
- 1 min
Identity…. the cause of so much mental acrobatics.
If you google ‘Who am I? about 1,950,000,000 results show up. From a psychological preceptive, you are the sum total of memories,...
- Jul 22, 2021
- 4 min
A gay Aspies tale - Low mood, anxiety and loneliness in the digital age
I’ve been struggling recently. Low mood and anxiety have felt overwhelming at times. As a gay man with Aspergers syndrome, I’m not...
- Mar 5, 2021
- 1 min
March 2021 Newsletter
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- Feb 27, 2021
- 2 min
So how do you have sex?
I know most lesbians can relate to those uncomfortable moments when straight people ask questions like “So how do you have sex?” The 3...
- Feb 10, 2021
- 1 min
Reframing Valentine’s Day for Queers
February 14th, Valentine’s Day. A day where love is celebrated on a big scale with teddy bears, chocolates, Hallmark cards, romantic...
- Feb 1, 2021
- 2 min
Hope... in a sea of red flags
Some relationships just won’t work. But you want them to work so badly that you sometimes ignore the red flags waving at you in the...
- Jan 13, 2021
- 3 min
Outsourcing my self-worth led to a dead end.
We’re on day 13 of the New Year and 3rd lockdown and it’s rubbish weather. So I thought I’d write an uplifting/funny/happy blog this...
- Jan 11, 2021
- 5 min
We all use filters to get through life
#childhoodfilters: Our childhood filters are a blend of the social construct, culture, family values and religion we experience growing...
- Jan 6, 2021
- 3 min
Untangling those unlovable knots
Can you imagine the life we would have, the people we would be, if we stopped feeling undeserving, unlovable and unworthy? Let’s explore...
- Dec 31, 2020
- 2 min
On the eve of 2021…
A few years ago, I gave up making New Year resolutions and setting yearly goals. Instead on the eve of every New Year, I wish/hope that I...
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