Looked to the Greek myths for inspiration Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·04/08/2017The official song of Reykjavík Pride this year, “Colors of the Rainbow” (Litir regnbogans) is composed by Örlygur...Entertainment·0 Comments·0
People are hungry for more queer history Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·04/08/2017A new book with a collection of academic articles about queer history will be published in Icelandic this...See & Do·0 Comments·0
Is the drag history of Iceland older than believed? Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·28/07/2017We tend to think that drag is a relatively new phenomen in Iceland but photos of patients at...Editor's Picks·0 Comments·0
Guðni Baldursson – In Memoriam Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·20/07/2017Guðni Baldursson, one of the founders and the first chair of the National Queer Organisation Samtökin ’78, has...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
We have a good chance of going far Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·18/07/2017UEFA Women’s EURO 2017 kicked off in the Netherlands on July 16th. Sandra Sigurðardóttir is one of the...Entertainment·1 Comment·0
New executive director of Samtökin ’78: We are all in this together Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·11/07/2017Daníel Arnarsson has now been hired as executive director of the National Queer Organisation, Samtökin ’78. Daníel has...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
The goal is to put Iceland at the top of the rainbow map Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·07/07/2017The association Trans Iceland was founded ten years ago and has since fought for the rights of Icelandic...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Icelandic burlesque and drag in New York Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·20/06/2017The Icelandic queen of burlesque, Margrét Erla Maack, and drag queen Gógó Starr, a.k.a. Sigurður Heimir Guðjónsson, will...See & Do·0 Comments·1
Tormentors in Cechnya should be punished Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·04/05/2017The news from Chechnya, where gay and bi-sexual men are being tortured in concentration camps, have made many...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Nothing wrong being in an open relationship Friðrika Benónýsdóttir·07/04/2017A new Icelandic film, Snow and Salóme, premiers tonight. The film includes a story of gay male couple that...See & Do·0 Comments·0
