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So, you don’t DO Pride?
Don’t want to go to the Park? Don’t think you should pay to do so? So, like, totally over the whole Pride thing?
Well what are you going to do this weekend then?
In the Name of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Pride.
With only two days to go before Brighton’s LGBTQ Pride hits the streets, with people either choosing to stay at home, pay to go to the organise event in the park, gather in one of the other parks, hit the beach or congregate in the ‘Gay Village’ up and down St James Street. Although the [...]
Comedienne Yvonne Rawcliffe compering @Women’s Tent Brighton Pride
Yvonne Rawcliffe is an up and coming comedienne from ‘ooop north’ (Blackpool to be precise). Having played many a gig in London town and Brighton, she has now been snapped up to compere at Brighton Pride by the Women’s Tent. Zhoosh caught up with her pre pride to discuss being out on the comedy circuit, crushes and all important Pride.
La Cage aux Folles, Back In Brighton.
“We are what we are and what we are needs no excuses”, so goes the main song from the hit musical La Cage aux Folles returns to Brighton’s theatre Royal on September 6th through to the 10th. This brilliant gay farce was first produced in France in 1973 with the premise revolving around two gay men, [...]
Why should I go to Pride this year?
Many people who have found out about Pride charging for tickets this year have asked me the same question: Why should I go to Pride this year? 10 reasons spring to mind. Here is what I tell them… 1. The main tent is being headlined by X Factor stars Alexandra Burke and Joe McElderry. Cheesy [...]
Sussex Beacon Fundraising
Well, Pride gets you thinking about various things … giving back to the community … and looking good on the day! Well, I’ve probably left it a little late for the second part of that, given it’s a week (ish) away now, but the impetus to look good … or be healthier, is still there. [...]
The Last Days of Sodom and Gomorrah ….Revisited
I have waited more years than I like to, patiently waiting to revisit this film.You can understand that as a very junior convert, a film sporting the mind boggling words Sodom and Gomorrah in the title had to be seen. And no, I could not be bothered to fork out cash to Amazon, and yes, I probably have missed previous showings, but I prefer the thrill of the chase through hundreds of TV channels – alongside a satisfactory pecuniary advantage of course.
Everything You Wanted To Know About S&M Gay Sex But Were Too Afraid To Ask
Red and Yellow and Black and Blue…. For those who know there hanky code, the list of coloured hankies may well prick up their ears (was the last word a typing error?) For the experienced, and novices alike when it comes to all things S&M, THT and CHAPS have re-launched the excellent Hardcell Hardcell (http://www.hardcell.org) is an extremely well informed [...]
Jamie: Drag Queen at 16
“I’ve had a secret, I’ve had to hide it my whole life” begins Jamie Campbell on BBC3 documentary Jamie: Drag Queen at 16. The documentary follows his journey to perform as his alias FiFi La True and ultimately arrive at his high school prom dressed in drag.
Jamie has faced difficulties since coming out at 14 and states he cannot remember a single day in his life when he hasn’t been told he’s different or a freak. Therefore, arriving at his prom provides a double whammy of revealing who he really is to his peers and “not letting them win.” Brave boy.
