“It is very important for us to know that we are a community” Josie Anne Gaitens·24/09/2024Árni Grétar, previous owner of Kíkí, looks back. All good things must come to an end, so they...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
New director of Samtökin ’78: “We Want Iceland to Rank First” Josie Anne Gaitens·13/09/2024Of the professional roles relating to queerness in Iceland, perhaps one of the most prestigious is director of...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
It’s Time to Celebrate – Everything You Need to Know About Reykjavík Pride 2024 Jonathan Duffy·06/08/2024This year, Reykjavík Pride marks a significant milestone: the 25th anniversary of its inception. GayIceland sat down with...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
From a Sheep Farm to Bessastaðir: Iceland’s First Openly Gay Presidential Candidate Jonathan Duffy·13/05/2024Meet Baldur Þórhallsson, the man who could become Iceland’s First Openly Gay President. The President of Iceland holds...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
This is what Iceland’s presidential candidates think of LGBTQAI+ rights Roald Viðar Eyvindsson·04/05/2024The Icelandic Presidential Election will be held on June the 1st. The race is shaping up to be...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
“We all deserve to feel safe” Jonathan Duffy·25/01/2024As the world prepares for an Olympic year, one Icelander, Sveinn Sampsted, has been working hard to make...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Listening Out Loud Andie Sophia Fontaine·04/01/2024Reykjavík Pride’s new president seeks to improve on a good thing. By now it is probably common knowledge...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
“Standing Together is our Strongest Weapon Against Hate” Jonathan Duffy·25/11/2023Iceland’s Bear Association recently donated the proceeds of their festival to Trans Ísland. GayIceland speaks with representatives from...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Coming Home Andie Sophia Fontaine·14/10/2023Veiga Grétarsdóttir Sulebust talks about her literal and figurative journeys. Veiga Grétarsdóttir Sulebust is very familiar with rising...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Recycling Hate Andie Sophia Fontaine·26/09/2023Vera Illugadóttir on Anita Bryant, Christianity, and the fight against bigotry in Iceland. A pop singer turned Miss...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0