Trans rock band DauÐnafn: “Trans people exist and are not going anywhere” Yaz Duncan·09/06/2023If there’s one thing the world needs right now, it’s another queer rock band. GayIceland’s Yaz Duncan sits...Entertainment·0 Comments·
“Our community has come to a strong place” Yaz Duncan·18/04/2023GayIceland sits down with Álfur Birkir, chairperson of Iceland’s National Queer Organization Samtökin ‘78 . It’s been a...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·
Queen of Hearts: Introducing the Haus of Heart Yaz Duncan·26/01/2023It’s 2054, RuPaul’s Drag Race season 547 is starting tonight. You hear the opening credits and the mini...Entertainment·0 Comments·
New organization intends to bring the West region’s queer community together Yaz Duncan·10/07/2021A brand new LGBTQAI+ festival, Hinseginhátið Vesturlands, is taking place in Borgarnes, in the western part of Iceland,...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·
Iceland to compete for the first time in Eurovision-style drag contest Yaz Duncan·09/03/2021Icelandic-born drag performer HANS has been chosen to represent Iceland in the first Eurovision-style television show, made exclusively...See & Do·0 Comments·
Why I won’t say I’m queer Yaz Duncan·05/03/2021OPINION by Yaz Duncan In recent years affirmative use of the word ‘queer’ by members of the LGBT+...Opinion·0 Comments·
Stone Butch, but not Blue: Interview with a proud Truck Dyke Yaz Duncan·03/07/2020Kristín Jóhanns recently came out as a butch lesbian and explains to GayIceand what that means to her...LGBT Rights·1 Comment·
A new database that will make queer women ‘harder to ignore’ Yaz Duncan·14/03/2020Back in 2017, GayIceland reported that a new database on the history of queer women in Iceland before...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·
Two Icelandic mothers battle with Swedish courts Yaz Duncan·17/12/2019Sweden is often thought of as a beacon of equality and a utopia of fairness and common sense....LGBT Rights·0 Comments·
Coming out as HIV Positive Yaz Duncan·01/11/2019Recently celebrity Jonathan Van Ness has come out to fight the stigma of being HIV positive. GayIceland’s Yaz...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·