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JAN 2013 CONTENTS GSCENE magazine LEGENDS 20th BIRTHDAY PARTY LEGENDS 20TH BIRTHDAY PARTY www.gscene.com @gscene GScene.Brighton PUBLISHED BY Peter Storrow TEL 01273 722457 EDITORIAL [email protected] ADS+ARTWORK [email protected] EDITORIAL TEAM James Ledward, Graham Robson ARTS EDITOR Michael Hootman SUB-EDITOR Graham Robson DESIGN Michèle Allardyce FRONT COVER MODEL Tyler Bowring [email protected] PHOTOGRAPHY Dean Stockings www.deanstockings.co.uk CONTRIBUTORS AJ, Jaq Bayles, Jo Bourne, Nick Boston, Suchi Chatterjee, Nick Douglas, Craig Hanlon Smith, Adam Highway, Enzo Marra, Andrew Modd, Rick Moore, Netty, Charles Nyereyegona, Carl Oprey, Rachel Wood, Eric Page, Marcus Patrick, Steph Scott, Del Sharp, Keith Sharpe, Gay Socrates, Brian Stacey, Glen Stevens, Craig Storrie, Duncan Stewart, Mick Sykes, Jordan Thomas, Vron, Roger Wheeler, Mike Wall, Morham White, Kate Wildblood NEWS 6 News SWITCHBOARD AGM @ COMMUNITY BASE LUNCH POSITIVE CHRISTMAS PARTY @ CHURCH STREET 52 54 58 59 Michael Hootman, Chris Jepson www.chrisjepson.com, Sarah Haddow, James Ledward, Jack Lynn, Sam Milford www.realbrighton.com All work appearing in Gscene Ltd is copyright. It is to be assumed that the copyright for material rests with the magazine unless otherwise stated on the page concerned. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in an electronic or other retrieval system, transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior knowledge and consent of the publishers. The appearance of any person or any organisation in Gscene is not to be construed as an implication of the sexual orientation or political persuasion of such persons or organisations. FEATURES 19 INCLUSION FOR ALL Shaun Dellenty’s charity to reduce homophobic bullying at school 21 LAYING IT BARE Research project that looks at gay male culture and porn 22 PEERS IN ACTION Keeping busy with Peer Action, the HIV+ support group 24 COUNTY MAYO Roger Wheeler visits Westport and Achill Island 25 LOS ANGELES - CITY OF ANGELS Paul Elgood explores the many cultural highlights of LA SUBLINE NAUGHTY SANTA PARTY FOR SUSSEX BEACON 30 Brighton Listings 47 Solent & Bournemouth Listings ARTS PHOTOGRAPHERS © GSCENE 2013 SCENE LISTINGS 51 VOICE OF GERMANY Brighton-born Nick Howard wins Germany’s The Voice 55 FROM BARSTOOL TO BOOKSHELF Hayley Sherman on her debut novel, Diazepam for Sale 56 B.RIGHT.ON FESTIVAL Arts News Art Matters Classical Notes Film Reviews REGULARS 26 28 50 50 60 62 65 66 67 67 68 69 69 70 71 71 72 73 73 Come Dine with Morham Charlie’s Kitchen Dance Music DJ profile: Chris Barker Geek Scene Shopping Craig’s Thoughts Sharp Words Homely Homily Vron’s Voice Changing Attitude Netty’s World Queerying Queenie Charlie Says Duncan’s Domain Trans Matters MindOut BSSN Suchi’s World Vince Laws on building a festival from the ground 57 TROUSER-WEARING CHARACTERS Rose Collis’ one-woman cabaret show comes to Charles Street 61 THE MAN WHO... ...wanked his way to Greece - a monthly serial by Carl Oprey INFORMATION 74 Advertisers’ Map 75 Services Directory 76 Classifieds