Last year we had the first Copenhagen Pride Youth Night, organised by our amazing youth group. It was a huge success, so this year we’ve stepped it up a notch and organised two Youth Days! So come and join us at Pride Square on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 August for a series of talks[…]

Foto: Beniamin Gorgoń By Ilya Kharkow (He/Him) Trigger warning: This story contains violence and mentions of war.  This is the foreword to a collection of short stories by Ilya Kharkow, a writer from Ukraine. When he asked me if I think that only mentally healthy people can build relationships, I replied that healthy people scare[…]

Photo: Carl-Johan Paulsens photo series Church at Night. Photographer: Anahit. Models: Guillaume Lamour & Matthieu La-Brossard. Design: Carl-Johan Paulsen Last year, Pride Art planted a seed as Copenhagen Pride launched its first visual art exhibition. With over 4,000 visitors and the receival of the Danish Rainbow Awards art price, the project firmly rooted itself by[…]

Photo: News Oresund via Wikimedia Commons By Mathias Palmqvist Jensen (They/Them) Daniel Delove works at The National Hospital (Rigshospitalet) and the night club Den Anden Side (meaning: The Other Side), and he is also an activist and Queer. Daniel is one of the reasons that some vulnerable people get help from the civil society, when[…]

Photo: Rikke Høyen When community is strength  By Lars Henriksen (He/Him) ”At last night’s festivities, the courtyard was jammed with people who would in lewd terms shout that the participants were homosexual persons, and in the room several couples in male attire were observed kissing one another while at the same time persons of the[…]

Photo: Mia Harvey via Unsplash Japanese Lesbian Shunga Revisited By Anne Sophie Parsons (she/her) Porn is readily accessible on the internet – the lesbian variety being a mostly frowned upon category amongst queer women for its not all-too realistic portrayal of sex between women. This is not any different for shunga, erotic visual prints produced[…]