How does it feel like to be queer and foreign in Iceland? Roald Viðar Eyvindsson·18/08/2023Members of the queer community share their stories. From Fear to Freedom Leaving Poland and embracing Iceland was...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
The Battle isn’t Over for Reykjavík Pride Jonathan Duffy·07/08/2023It’s summer and with it comes the Pride season. It might not be as warm in Iceland as...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
The Right To Be Free Andie Sophia Fontaine·24/07/2023Why Iceland’s conversion therapy ban is important. WARNING: This article contains mentions and descriptions of psychological and physical...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Villi: “I’m finally at home” Michael Ryan·22/06/2023Villi Ósk Vilhjálms chats about constantly coming out, exploring gender, and becoming the reigning drag queen of Iceland....LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Reclaiming Freedom: Felix Bergsson On Why Trans Rights Matters To Him Andie Sophia Fontaine·12/06/2023Felix Bergsson is a beloved actor, writer, playwright and singer who has entertained Icelanders of all ages for...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
“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·1 Comment·0
“It’s time to take bold decisions” Michael Ryan·10/04/2023Daníel E. Arnarsson, director of the National Queer Organization Samtökin ´78 and substitute MP recently departed the Left...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
Meet the Icelandic Politician Seeking to Ban Conversion Therapy Jonathan Duffy·29/12/2022A member of Iceland’s Liberal Reform Party (Viðreisn) has presented parliament with a bill that she hopes will...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
“Covid or not, four years is an unacceptable delay” Michael Ryan·31/10/2022Pirate Party member Andrés Ingi Jónsson says the government is falling behind other nations on queer healthcare. Parlimentarian...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0
“When hate speech is acceptable violence follows” Michael Ryan·16/09/2022Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir on Oslo, hate speech, and her 21-point action plan for LGBTI rights. Despite many...LGBT Rights·0 Comments·0