Trans Pride Party

Join the Trans & Non-Binary Staff Network and the LGBTQ+ Staff Network for a relaxed lunchtime celebration of Trans Pride on Thursday 16 July, 12:00–2:00pm. This event is Drop-In and will be held on the Ground Floor of the Meeting House as well as the outside area. This event is for members of the Trans & Non-Binary Staff Network and the LGBTQ+ Staff network as well as allies. 

What to expect

• 🍕 Free pizza (including vegan, vegetarian and gluten free)
• 🎵 Live acoustic and electronic music by local queer musicians
• 🎨 A creative workshop led by artist Az Franco
• ❤️ A quiet sensory space for anyone who would benefit from a calmer environment
• 🌈 Chalk art on Library Square during and after the picnic
• ✨ Plenty of friendly faces and relaxed conversation

Accessibility

• Step-free entrance and step-free access throughout the event space.
• Accessible toilet available on the ground floor.
• Quiet sensory space available during the event.
• Seating available at the event.
• Please let us know about any access requirements when booking so we can support you. Please email transnonbinarystaff@sussex.ac.uk
• Full venue accessibility guide: https://www.accessable.co.uk/university-of-sussex/access-guides/meeting-house

It will also be a chance to say goodbye to any colleagues you have in our networks, if they're leaving the Uni —  while celebrating who we are and our queer resistance ✊

If you have any questions about the event, please email transnonbinarystaff@sussex.ac.uk

If you can't make it, but are open to other ways you can make a difference, why not consider making a small one-off or monthly donation to Trans Pride Brighton? And there's always the much bigger Trans Pride celebration happening on Saturday 18 July in Valley Gardens and Kemptown — most of which is free of charge!