Winter Pride is an event that encourages us to get close to one another and to listen and learn from each other’s experiences. With that in mind, we are now ready to present to theme for next year’s first Pride event: QueerPlus.   QueerPlus is an exploration of overlapping identities and intersectionality. It is about recognizing[…]

Copenhagen Pride, Denmark’s biggest human rights event which begins tomorrow, has become the first Pride in the world to join the Sunflower Program to support people living with hidden disabilities.  Guests, volunteers and participants at Copenhagen Pride can ask for a sunflower lanyard at several venues around Pride, and wear this to signal to others[…]

In the past week, the debate about gender identity has taken up a lot of space in the media. At Copenhagen Pride, we would therefore like to make our position clear. We consider it a social construct how we do and express our gender. We are fighting for the right to legal gender confirmation for transgender[…]

It is the volunteers who are the driving force behind Copenhagen Pride – and this year, we have seen an incredible amount of hard work to deliver an ambitious event. There is not a lot about Copenhagen Pride that can be said to be ‘how we usually do it’. A lot has happened since the[…]

Photographer: Elina Kamby Oslo Pride will lead the Parade in commemoration of the terror attack in June  Final preparations are underway for Copenhagen Pride which begins in one week, with the theme of ‘freedom’ to highlight the ways in which LGBTI+ people face discrimination in Denmark and abroad.  And in a tribute to those who[…]

Photo: Jessica van der Boor Three months from today, Copenhagen will once again be awash with rainbows and be a beacon for LGBTI+ equality in Denmark and worldwide, as Copenhagen Pride returns in full with ‘freedom’ as the theme. From 13-21 August, Rådhuspladsen will be transformed into an inclusive, welcoming meeting place with food vendors,[…]

The dust has settled, the unicorn wings have been folded away and the placards and banners stored for another year: Copenhagen Pride 2022 has ended, and now we want your feedback! With the global pandemic radically changing plans for Copenhagen Pride in 2020 and WorldPride in 2021, this was the first full Pride since 2019.[…]

NEW PHOTO CAMPAIGN TO CAPTURE THE DIVERSITY OF THE LGBTI+ COMMUNITY – WOULD YOU LIKE TO PARTICIPATE? Along with photographers Cesar Maldonado and Ángel David Castillo, Copenhagen Pride is looking for LGBTI+ people to participate in a photoshoot and a brief interview with the theme ‘FREEDOM’. We encourage everyone to apply – no matter your[…]

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[…]