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[…]
Author: Steve Taylor
Volunteer role: Copenhagen Pride are looking for a head of show
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[…]
The Alphabet Mafia and Acronyms, whirlwinds of self-realizations
By Jens UlvedahlIllustration by Bartek Kociemba LGBTI+ is an acronym: an abbreviation of initial letters. It stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex, while the + stands for the broad umbrella of other gender identities and sexualities that don’t have a spot in the acronym. LGBTI+ is not the only version of the acronym[…]
Michael Bager is no longer Secretary General of Copenhagen Pride
The board of Copenhagen Pride and Secretary General Michael Bager have ended their collaboration and the position of Secretary General is vancant as of 1 March 2022. See job posting for more info.
Poul Pava supports Copenhagen Pride with anniversary posters
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[…]
Jobopslag: Copenhagen Pride søger sekretariatschef
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[…]
Get ready for Copenhagen Winter Pride Week 2022!
Many associate Pride with the sunlight and warmth of summer, but that is only halfway true: on 21-26 February, Huset-KBH provides the setting for Copenhagen Winter Pride Week, which for the eighth time lets you get warm and cozy with an exciting and versatile program. The core of Winter Pride Week is closeness, and this[…]
Open call for Copenhagen Pride’s Pride Week human rights programme 2022
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[…]
Editorial: A word on sustainability
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[…]
Faun & Luna are proud Product Partners of Copenhagen Pride
‘Marley’s first day of school’ With a beautiful product created specifically for Copenhagen Pride, Faun & Luna, a start-up that specializes in art for children, has joined the ranks of Product Partners with the artwork ‘Marley’s first day of school’. The work is particularly dedicated to rainbow children and their parents. ‘Marley’s first day of[…]