Gay East Sussex

    The county of East Sussex includes Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings. Brighton boasts the biggest gay scene in Southern England outside of London.

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    About East Sussex

    Homosexual activity
    Legal
    Nov 30, 2000
    Same-sex marriage
    Legal
    Jan 13, 2020
    LGBT discrimination
    varies
    Aug 1, 1999
    Equal age of consent
    Equal
    Aug 1, 2001
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    Brighton Beach

    Discover Brighton like a local

    Brighton is a party city on the south coast. Hailed as the gay capital of the UK, it’s a very liberal place with an anything-goes ...Read More

    Gay East Sussex Guide 2026 - gay bars, clubs, saunas & more - Travel Guide