Kicking off this weekend is Copenhagen’s annual Pride Week, featuring lots of fun events and rainbow flags.
These events are for all, whether you identify as queer or are just an ally. All you need is an open mind and a positive attitude.
Danish toy brick maker Lego unveiled a new set of rainbow-coloured figurines on Thursday to celebrate the diversity of its fans and the LGBTQI+ community.
A string of opposition MPs did not attend the traditional church service held to mark the opening of Denmark’s parliament after a priest with a history of expressing homophobic views was invited to lead the worship.
The defence lawyer of a Slovakian man, who was on Friday sentenced to 40 days in prison and deportation from Denmark for assaulting the fiancé of Minister of Justice Søren Pape Poulsen, has said he will appeal the sentence.
Copenhagen Pride kicks off on Tuesday and is expected to draw a record number of participants. The annual celebration of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community will also take place under heightened security conditions.
Denmark is set to officially delete the definition of transgender as a mental illness. The move will make Denmark the world’s first health authority to take the step.
The Nordic country has climbed from ninth to fourth place in a review of how LGBTI people experience human rights across the continent, by campaign group ILGA-Europe.
Qatar has banned "The Danish Girl" movie -- about an artist who undergoes one of the world's first sex changes and which stars Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne -- from cinemas, officials announced on Monday.
"The Danish Girl," a film about transgender pioneer Lili Elbe, hits US theaters this week, riding on a wave of growing cultural awareness and media attention on LGBT issues.
The Faroe Islands could become the final Nordic territory to recognize same-sex unions after the centre-left opposition won a general election, results showed on Wednesday.
Faroe Islanders headed to the polls on Tuesday to elect a new parliament following a one-month campaign dominated by gay marriage and whether to raise taxes on fishing firms.
