Let’s move forward – with Pride

Benjamin Hansen (he/him), Chairperson of Copenhagen Pride, writes. It’s a line often repeated that Copenhagen Pride has had a turbulent few months. Things have not gone as we had wanted and we have faced challenges and difficulties that have damaged our organisation and its relationship with you, the LGBTI+ community that we serve. This is[…]

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Are you our new Communications Coordinator?

About Copenhagen Pride Copenhagen Pride is a volunteer-led community organisation that organises events focused on LGBTI+ human rights, politics, social inclusion, culture, performance and free expression and assembly. We are part of a global movement of more than 2,000 Pride organisations worldwide. Our best known events are Copenhagen Pride week each August and Winter Pride[…]

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Labels

By Mie Hald (She/Her) It stings every time. It creates a deep-rooted irritation and is another dig in a hole that’s only getting deeper. “But can’t you just not have a label?” A simple question that is so incredibly loaded with ignorance and. I’m tired of explaining myself. We are surrounded by labels. In fact,[…]

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Copenhagen Pride announces first details of August events

Copenhagen Pride will return to the city’s streets from Saturday 10 to Sunday 18 August, the organisation confirmed today.  Rådhuspladsen will once again be transformed into ‘Pride Square’ with stages for speeches and entertainment, booths, food and drink and other activities. The human rights program will return to the debate tent at Regnbuepladsen, and the[…]

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Request for Proposals: Scenography at Copenhagen Pride

Copenhagen Pride is a volunteer-led community organisation that organises events focused on LGBTI+ human rights, politics, social inclusion, culture, performance and free expression and assembly. We are part of a global movement of more than 2,000 Pride organisations worldwide. Our best known events are Copenhagen Pride week each August and Winter Pride each February, but[…]

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On the side of humankind

Please also read this statement from 7 March for further context. There is a predictability to any media story about Copenhagen Pride and the way that those who oppose us will seize upon it, add several lies and falsehoods, and then spread it as if it were true. The current story in which it is[…]

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