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The queer politics and pleasure of Brighton beach

The queer politics and pleasure of Brighton beach

What do Brighton’s Section 28 demonstrations reveal about the relationship between politics and pleasure when it comes to queer resistance.

Louise Pawley November 1, 2017 Brighton, Conference No Comments Read more

‘Michael knew of several places where ‘queers’ congregate’: Mass Observation goes to Brighton

‘Michael knew of several places where ‘queers’ congregate’: Mass Observation goes to Brighton

Jessica Scantlebury 80 years ago this year, Mass Observation (MO) was launched. This social research organisation promised to be a scientific study of human social behaviour and everyday life in Britain. “Mass Observation”, its founders declared in their first published

Jessica Scantlebury April 10, 2017 Brighton, Sources No Comments Read more

Sussex Gay Liberation Front

Sussex Gay Liberation Front

Histories from the Sussex Gay Liberation Front (SGLF) History Project are firmly rooted in place.

Louise Pawley March 10, 2017May 8, 2017 Brighton, Sources 1 Comment Read more

Join Queer Beyond London in Brighton

Join Queer Beyond London in Brighton

Have your say about Brighton’s LGBTQ History with the team from Queer Beyond London.

Justin Bengry February 28, 2017 Brighton No Comments Read more

BE BOLD: Call for Proposals for LGBTQ Exhibitions in Brighton

BE BOLD: Call for Proposals for LGBTQ Exhibitions in Brighton

BE BOLD is opening up the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery to Brighton’s LGBTQ community.

Justin Bengry February 3, 2017February 16, 2017 Brighton No Comments Read more

You Choose Brighton Royal Pavilion & Museums 2017 LGBTQ Exhibtions

You Choose Brighton Royal Pavilion & Museums 2017 LGBTQ Exhibtions

Here’s your chance to have your say on how LGBTQ communities and histories will be commemorated and celebrated by Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.

Justin Bengry October 23, 2016October 23, 2016 Brighton No Comments Read more

Brighton’s Trans Histories

Brighton’s Trans Histories

Brighton has long been known as the ‘gay capital’ of England, but the city is also a centre for trans communities and histories. A recent project called Brighton Trans*formed, undertaken by QueenSpark Books, recorded the lives and experiences of Brighton’s transgender community in their own words.

Justin Bengry February 12, 2016February 12, 2016 Brighton No Comments Read more

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Queer beyond London is an AHRC-funded collaboration between Birkbeck College, University of London and Leeds Beckett University to explore the local LGBTQ histories of Brighton, Leeds, Manchester and Plymouth.

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Matt Cook (Project Investigator)
m.cook@bbk.ac.uk

Alison Oram (Project Investigator)
a.oram@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Justin Bengry (Project Researcher)
j.bengry@bbk.ac.uk

History, Classics, and Archaeology
Birkbeck College, University of London
Room G10, 28 Russell Square
London, WC1B 5DQ

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