By Lars Henriksen “I would like us to have an eye-level conversation where we are not talking about systems but talking about the people we are surrounded by and their conditions.” It’s a cold day at the end of February when Jonas Poher Rasmussen and I finally manage to find a time to meet and[…]
By Mie Hald Photo: Ernie A. Stephens / Unsplash LGBTI+ people have been out and about for thousands of years, creating history and becoming icons. But not everyone is known for their queerness, and it isn’t always possible to pinpoint an exact identity to a historical individual. Here you’ll find more or lesser-known historical figures[…]
Registration for Pride Week 2022 is open – are you going to be part of this year’s program? Pride Week takes place between August 13th and 21st, 2022 in Copenhagen. We aim to create a space for information, debates and human rights by highlighting various aspects of LGBTQ+-related topics. This year we, again, wish to[…]
By Mariya Alfa Staugaard, Editor-in-Chief It is once again our pleasure to welcome you to HeartCore. As the calendar has shifted to 2022, the magazine has entered its second year of existence and with that in mind, it is fitting that our theme this time is SUSTAINABILITY. We can think about sustainability in several different[…]
By Riccardo VidePhoto by Raphael Renter / Unsplash A LITTLE QUEER HISTORY For nearly 500 years, the term “Queer” was present in the English vocabulary as a synonym for strange, out of the ordinary. Only towards the end of the 19th century was the term used to describe those who did not conform to society’s[…]
By Christian-Sebastian LauritsenPrivate photo Is the Pride parade embarrassing? Pride has always had its critics, but only a few of them come from within our rainbow community – unfortunately, this seems to be slowly changing, and therefore now is a good time to remind each other what pride actually is. When I’m out and about[…]
Note: This role starts on 1 October 2022. After WorldPride, Copenhagen Pride, together with volunteers and employees, will build on the experiences and visions that were launched in 2021 and in the years before that. We are looking for a head of show who can contribute to ambitious and inclusive shows, so that Copenhagen Pride[…]
By David BlumEn sandsigerskes sindelag III, 190x150cm, acrylic and polymer on canvas, 2022 by Henriette Hellstern – photographer Rine Rodin “It crossed my mind,” Henriette Hellstern responds. We chuckle once more over the humorous yet frustrating similarities that inspired her to take on the role of curator for the first installment Cassandra’s sisters by a[…]
Poul Pava’s colourful figures are a common sight in many Danish homes, and now the artist is showing support for Copenhagen Pride with two beautiful anniversary posters. The story of Poul Pava The Danish artist Poul Pava (born in 1967) has been painting for over 30 years. His motifs, with the characteristic figures, describe “the[…]
Copenhagen Pride er efter en velafviklet WorldPride på vej ind i en ny fase, hvor vi sammen med frivillige og medarbejdere skal bygge videre på de erfaringer og visioner, som blev søsat i 2021 og i årene før da. Derfor søger vi en ny sekretariatschef, der som en blæksprutte kan samle alle tråde og på[…]
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