Text and photos by Ellen Taylor The rain is getting heavier. Up on the hillside, the inhabitants glance at the water-streaked windows and rush to shut them before settling back down. Perhaps they’ll even be pleased, peering out at the garden, warm drink in hand (“it will do wonders for the flowers!”). Or perhaps they’ll[…]
By Hendrik FischerIllustrations by Bartek Arobal “It was very clear to me; the earth is queer, it has such a variety of expressions.Earth both brings life, but also decomposes order.” The longing for healing and the longing for this safe space within oneself was also for Bartek the origin of his spiritual journey. On[…]
Af Dan Dudkowsk They say it’s softThey say it’s innocentThey say it wouldn’t hurt a fly They say it’s sexyThey say it’s desirableSomething to be sharedSomething to be keptAwaySomething to be let go ofHide it,Don’t show it,Chest forward,Hips backBut, if we listened to themWould we even be existingHiding, every step of the wayTo this purple[…]
12.08.21 – Opening ceremony in Malmö. Photo by Farshid Nasrabadi On 12-22 August 2021, Copenhagen Pride and Pan Idræt proudly hosted WorldPride and EuroGames in Copenhagen and Malmö. It was ten days of pride, sports, culture, human rights, concerts, and the community coming together under the slogan #YouAreIncluded. We are incredibly happy to have[…]
By Political Chairperson Lars Henriksen Photographer Rikke Høyen This comment was originally published in danish on Berlingske.dk on 27 January 2022 In the past week, a citizens’ proposal that would secure men the right to become ‘co-fathers’ gained well over the required 50,000 supporters. It’s a development that, despite the clear public support, has inflamed[…]
By Andy Grysbæk This year, 40 years have passed since the AIDS epidemic hit. Furthermore, it is 25 years since an effective treatment was discovered, meaning that an HIV diagnosis was no longer a death sentence. To mark the occasion, the AIDS Foundation is releasing the book 40 years of AIDS: Personal Stories on December[…]
By Ellen TaylorAcknowledgements: Szymon Niemiec, Artur Kapturkiewicz, Misza Czerniak, Julia Maciocha, Mime Pietras For the second year running, the advocacy group ILGA-Europe has ranked Poland as the least LGBTI+ friendly country in the European Union. Incumbent president Andrzej Duda pledged in the run-up to his 2020 re-election to “defend children from LGBTI+ ideology.” The declaration[…]
Welcome once again to HeartCore – The Official Copenhagen Pride Magazine! We have made it to the other side of the magnificent event Copenhagen 2021, and with the autumn cold and darkness upon us we have decided to look inside, into the SPIRIT of our community, with this edition’s theme. In the original rainbow flag,[…]
“Hunger is a feminist issue, just as it is class issue, and that no matter what anyone tries to tell you, it is not your fault that you live in a broken system, and we all have basic human right to eat.” By Lærke Vinther Christiansen We’re here, we’re queer, we are once again asking[…]
By Mariya Alfa Staugaard Brian Allesøe is 44 years old and was born and raised in Herning in Jutland. He moved to Copenhagen in 1996, the same year that Copenhagen hosted EuroPride. Since then, Brian has been to all Prides in Copenhagen up to and including WorldPride in 2021. Since 2018, he has also served[…]
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