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Welcome to REALBrighton - a unique, refreshing take on Brighton: The site covers the whole of Brighton from a gay perspective. We focus on those events that are gay or gay-friendly, bringing you comprehensive daily event listings, a directory of gay and gay-friendly businesses, thousands of photos taken in Brighton and beyond and a community of people just like you who know and trust the site on a daily basis!
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featured forthcoming dates for your diary...
column inches... latest columns
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A little bit of Rio... (Sunday Sundae @ Audio)
Sunday, 20 July 2008
When Sunday Sundae throws a two-floor late-night special the choice is yours... take Monday off, or be prepared to sit at your desk with the hangover from hell all day......
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Mr Gay QA 2008 (Queen's Arms)
Wednesday, 16 July 2008
The Queens Arms annual competition to find the best gay in brighton.
9.00-midnight. free entry....
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Fire at the Best Western, Brighton! (Best Western : The Brighton Hotel)
Thursday, 17 July 2008
I'm really no ambulance chaser but when the streets are full of black smoke and you happen to be carrying your big lens you just have to follow your nose......
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Treason Show : July 08 (Komedia)
Saturday, 12 July 2008
With a huge team of talented writers behind them, Mark Brailsford and tonight's fabulous cast took to the stage once more, proving that there is never a dull month for news when the Treason Show ...
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Shout! The Afterparty (R-Bar)
Monday, 7 July 2008
It may have been a Monday night, and it may have been raining cats and dogs outside, but that didn't stop Su Pollard, Claire Sweeny and many of the cast of stage musical Shout! turning up at a sp...
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New food... new art! (The Aquarium Theatre Bar)
Monday, 7 July 2008
REALBrighton had the pleasure of attending a little double launch evening this week... as well as a new food menu, the evening marked the first showing of Melita Borrow's gorgeous pen-and-ink pri...
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A Big Fruity Aloha! (Wild Fruit @ Tru)
Sunday, 6 July 2008
It's easy to forget it's summer when the blustery winds and rain blow your carefully straightened hair all over the place, but lucky for us it's always summer at Wild Fruit! Tonight...
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Pride Dog Show 2008 (Hove RFC, Hove)
Sunday, 6 July 2008
Once again the Pride Dog Show kicks off the Summer's festivities (albeit in the rain!) with what has quickly become the highlight of the gay calendar for local dog owners!...
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Andy's Last Lollipop (Revenge)
Friday, 4 July 2008
Friday night at Revenge was club manager Andy's last night after four years at the helm - four years which were celebrated at Friday night's Lollipop. As ever, the Lollipop girls and boys we...
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Dolly Rocket's Celebration! (Legends Bar)
Friday, 4 July 2008
Dolly Rocket hosted a pre-party night of Celebration upstairs at Legends with clubbers taking to the dancefloor down in the Club as the night went on....
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Stars and Stripes Party (Brighton Tavern)
Friday, 4 July 2008
To celebrate the 4th of July the Brighton Tavern held a Stars and Stripes Party - attended, of course, by the local, friendly Tavern crowd!...
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Fairylea Fotos (Charles Street Bar)
Friday, 4 July 2008
Charles Street Bar was busy throughout the night with many punters there for the duration and others stopping by for a drink or two before moving on to a club....
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the family album
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Camping in Studland
Friday, 18 July 2008
Camping. It's all about roughing it. Scrawny sleeping bags on lumpy stoney soil, tins of cold meat and no communication with the rest of the world.
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Berlin CSD 2008
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Berlin Christopher Street Day 2008
Saturday, 28 June 2008
Berlin CSD (Christopher Street Day) 2008 was marked with a day long street party that wound its way through the city - and for many of us ended in a big night of partying - Berlin style!...
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Brighton Fringe Festival 2008
Well - the Fringe is over for another year... but what a bloody fantastic festival it was! With four weeks of diverse events there was something for absolutely everyone. And plenty for me.
Brighton Fringe 2008 photo archive
Antwerp Pride 2008
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Antwerp Pride 2008 : Introduction
Thursday, 26 to Sunday, 29 June 2008
With the success of the Eurogames, an LGBT sports event hosted in Antwerp in 2007, it seemed only logical that the city took to putting on some Pride festivities of its own. This was Antwerp's first Pride, taking place on the Navigaytion weekend and pulling together gay and gay-friendly businesses and groups in order to attract a gay crowd to the city and to promote Antwerp as an LGBT destination.
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Antwerp Pride 2008 : NaviGAYtion
Saturday, 28 June 2008
NaviGAYtion is something really different, so pay attention! Forget your ten minute cruise, and forget being stuck on one boat for six hours... this is a party on ten boats, each hosted by different b...
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Antwerp Pride 2008 : Opening Reception
Thursday, 26 June 2008
For the first time in its history, Antwerp celebrated a Pride festival to bring together very different people and to strengthen the feeling of togetherness in the city. REALPride was invited along fo...
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Pride London 2008
The UK's capital pride event was blesssed with sunshine this year, as thousands turned out to celebrate, some to protest and most to party.
Pride London photo archive
On Location...
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Lulu and friends! (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London)
Thursday, 10 July 2008
What better way can there be to spend a balmy summer evening than with a picnic amongst friends, Lulu and her band on stage a few metres in front of you, and the sun setting behind the iconic Kew gree...
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The Village Street Party 2008
Sussex Police turn up the heat
