In common with many global brands, Chr. Hansen marked ‘Pride month’ by swapping their social media brand marques with one that incorporated the rainbow flag, the international symbol of LGBTI+ equality. Following a backlash from groups opposed to Pride and equality, Chr. Hansen took the decision to switch their brand marques back to the previous[…]
Author: Steve Taylor
In all the colours of the rainbow: Copenhagen Pride #ComeTogether with Copenhagen Design ApS with new products!
Photo: Copenhagen Design Copenhagen Design is a Danish company that designs, develops, and produces high-end home, office and lifestyle products. Copenhagen Design is the only licensee that produces with the original colour chip code that is an exact match to the PANTONE professional colour system. With such an emphasis on colour and creativity, a partnership[…]
Become a volunteer coordinator!
As a coordinator in the Volunteer Team, you will have overall responsibility in the volunteer tent during its opening hours. You won’t be there alone, as there will be two people at the check-in counter, where the coordinator can step in and help out when there is a rush (e.g. when bartenders arrive). The days[…]
Writing (casually) queer narratives
Privat photo Kirsten Marie Øveraas Marie Howalt is a Danish, queer author of “diverse, speculative fiction”, writing in English. Until now, Howalt’s writings count the dystopian sci-fi trilogy The Moonless Trilogy and the novella The Stellar Snow Job, which is the first part of a series about the interstellar bureau of investigations, Colibri Investigations. The[…]
From bias to balance: challenging prejudices in recruitment
This article was written by our partner Bain & Company Diversity has become a core value for companies and organisations. It’s not just about meeting legal and social responsibility requirements, but also about creating a dynamic and innovative workplace. Diversity can bring new perspectives, ideas, and solutions to the table and increase workplace efficiency. But[…]
Job opportunity: Production Assistant
Foto: Good Evening Europe – Michael Thygesen og Mette Christensen Copenhagen Pride organises Denmark’s biggest human rights events and we are recruiting a skilled Production Assistant to join our Secretariat for twelve weeks from 12 June. Reporting to the Head of Secretariat but working closely with the Event Coordinator, the Production Assistant will support the[…]
HeartCore Staff Picks
Foto: Frederik Solli Wandem It’s no secret that the HeartCore editorial staff consists of people who have plenty of thoughts and opinions when it comes to media – especially regardring LGBTI+ representation, for better or worse. Since our theme this time is NARRATIVES, we decided to share a selection of examples of representation for the[…]
TUI is a proud partner of Copenhagen Pride
We recently announced that TUI is one of the main partners of Copenhagen Pride 2023. In this article, they tell us about the considerations of the partnership and why it is important for them to support the work for LGBTI+ equality. At TUI, we are proud to announce that we will be one of the[…]
Copenhagen Pride, DFDS, and Volvo Trucks Come Together for a more sustainable Pride!
The iconic Copenhagen Pride Parade will become the first Pride Parade in the world to change to use 100% electric vehicles. This is a huge step towards creating a more sustainable event while promoting human rights and LGBTI+ equality. And it could not have been done without the supportive partnerships of DFDS, Volvo Trucks, and[…]
Max on the inside
Still from Always Been Me by Julie Bezerra Madsen (2023) A conversation with Max and his family about It’s Always Been Me By Mariya Alfa Staugaard Julie Bezerra Madsen’s documentary ‘It’s Always Been Me’ premiered 17 March at the documentary film festival cphdox. The film follows two young people, Max and Bastian, from childhood and[…]