Scene magazine receives Local LGBTQ+ Media Award

Scene magazine received a Local LGBTQ+ Media Award at the Federation of Gay Games’ (FGG) Annual General Assembly at the Amsterdam Bar & Kitchen in Brighton last month.

Other award-winners on the night, included: Chris Jepson, local LGBTQ+ photographer and creator of the Identity Project; inclusive singing space, RC+; Vicky Carter, a chair of Out to Sport; Sussex FA; Dr Sam Hall; Resound choir; BLAGSS, Brighton’s LGBTQ+ sports society; Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus; and Romany Mark Bruce, sculptor who designed the Brighton AIDS Memorial.

Jaq Bayles and Graham Robson, co-editors of Scene, said: “We’re so honoured to have received this award. The last 18 months have been hard for most and so it was wonderful to celebrate the work of our LGBTQ+ communities.”