“They are highly organized – that’s why it’s crucial to push back”
Icelandic intersex activist Kitty Anderson has spent years fighting for bodily autonomy, challenging unnecessary surgeries on intersex children,...
LGBT Rights
What matters is ensuring people’s safety
Old Pros, Red Umbrella Iceland, Strip Lab, Red Umbrella Sweden, and PION are tomorrow hosting together a conference...
“If we don’t stand together, all freedom will eventually be taken”
Elín Ey on music, anger, and speaking up for the Trans Community. “It disappoints and saddens me deeply...
From spreadsheets to sashes, Iceland’s newest queer royalty has arrived!
Meet Jóhann Örn B. Benediktsson: financial wizard by day, Mr. Reykjavík Bear by… well, also by day, because...
Not The Only Gay in the Village
How Flateyri’s 2024 winter pride proved the next queer frontier is in the mounatins, not the streets. Although...
Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín: “I believe in the freedom to be who you are and love who you love”
In a interview with GayIceland’s Magdalena Lukasiak, Iceland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, addresses the troubling...
Queer, married and polyamorous: Þórhildur on breaking the rules and finding more love
Relationship coach, mother, activist, and queer woman Þórhildur Magnúsdóttir speaks to GayIceland about what polyamory has taught her...
The Trees Remember
A Conversation on Queer Memory and Cruising in Öskjuhlíð Öskjuhlíð is a well-known outdoor wooded area very close...
Morningstarr: “Drag Is more than a show, it’s a statement”
Morningstarr is a prominent performer in Iceland’s queer and drag scene. Originally from Mexico, she has lived in...
Icelandic town paints its main square in support of trans rights
“We hope that this little initiative of ours from our little town in a remote fjord in Iceland...