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WHY IS ROCHFORD ENGLAND’S STRAIGHTT PLACE AND BRIGHTON S GAY PAL?

The cens suggted people the Essex district were six tim ls likely to be gay than those the East Ssex cy * gay part of brighton *

Unr nstctn durg the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815), ’s unrstood that the flux of soldiers to Brighton durg the years cis wh the first rerd LGBTQ (Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer) history the muny.

In the 1930s, gay and lbian bars and pubs spread throughout the cy – and after World War II, whispers of Brighton’s unique diversns spread to others lookg for a safe space to explore their sexualy. Today, ’s thought that 11-15% of all adults Brighton intify as gay, lbian or bisexual. The alternative North Lae is a hipster haven of vtage clothg stor, anic juice bars and piercg parlours.An excellent way to learn all about Brighton’s queer history is to follow the footsteps of Lord Byron, Osr Wil, Dty Sprgfield and other notable gays and lbians on the Piers & Queers Tour.

Brighton and Hove, for s England’s unofficial gay pal, n now wear the official crown. One 10 people aged over 16 the cy intified themselv as lbian, gay, bisexual or “other sexual orientatn” the 2021 cens.

BRIGHTON GAY BARS

Brighton Gay Bar Gui. Fd the bt gay bars & gay pubs Brighton, UK. Exclive reviews, gay map, rmatn. Updated for 2023. * gay part of brighton *

It was exactly le wh the s-old timat based on the works of the 1940s US profsor Aled Ksey who ntend homosexualy was far more wispread than officialdom ntrast, the district of Rochford Essex was shown as the straightt place England. 6% of the populatn there said they were LGB+, suggtg that those livg the largely ral, somewhat nservative area near Southend-on-Sea are six tim ls likely to be gay than those Brighton and Hove. Unlike Rochford, Brighton has a long history of pneerg gay rights, om s bars and clubs to s annual Pri ftival.

Last year the cy said farewell to the self-proclaimed “olst gay the village”, Gee Montague, who died aged 98 after s of mpaigng. “Brighton has a huge amount of LGBT+ venu and muny support anisatns that mak a very very attractive place for LGBT+ people to live, ” said the gay rights mpaigner Peter Tatchell.

Dpe the generally more gay-iendly atmosphere there is still a problem wh gay-bashg attacks. It's one of Europe's bt-known "gay ci", and has been long-tablished as a UK hub for LGBTQ muny.

BRIGHTON GAY MAP

Our exclive Brighton gay map of the bt gay bars, gay dance clubs, gay snas, gay cise clubs, gay beach and remend hotels Brighton, UK. * gay part of brighton *

It's even been argued as beg the gay pal of Europe!

Talk about beg the "gay pal" of Europe!

And one last fun fact: Brighton's first ever gay bar, The Bulldog, opened back 1979: and until s unfortunate closure, was the "go-to" place for Brighton-based LGBTQ folks. So check out our top picks for the bt gay bars Brighton n offer for the LGBTQ+ muny below. Are we kickg off our top gay bars Brighton list wh our very own venue?

GAY BRIGHTON · CY GUI

The Brighton Box is a gay-owned art gallery, gift centre, and shop the heart of the La Brighton, UK. * gay part of brighton *

So next time you're ol Kemptown (Brighton's gay village), e check out!

Bar Revenge, AKA Club Revenge, is found round the rner om Charl Street and is one of the bt gay clubs Brighton has the cy.

Ironwork Studs is jt a 10 mute walk om the Royal Paviln and is tly one of the bt gay venu Brighton. If you're faiar wh Brighton's gay scene, you'll know about Charl Street Tap.

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Jaguars strength ach Kev Maxen out as gay.

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