05. Introduction to WorldPride

This week’s episode takes an in-depth look at WorldPride and the events taking place in Copenhagen and Malmö this August. We’re joined by Lars Henriksen (he/him), Chair of Copenhagen Pride, and Vanim Zetreus (they/them), Secretary of Malmö Pride, to talk about the plans. And to give us some international context, we talk to veteran Pride organiser Perin Hurewitz (she/her), Member of Heritage of Pride New York, hosts of WorldPride in 2019, and Julian Sanjivan (they/them), Co-President of InterPride and leader of the WorldPride March in New York which attracted five million people!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.One last thing: you are invited to join the podcast. To be featured in a future episode, please send us a short voice memo with a random thought, an inspiring anecdote, or just something you would want to share to [email protected], in which you answer the following:- Who are you?- Where in the world are you right now?- What’s on your mind?- Say: “I am [your name], you are included!”By sending your voice memo you agree we can use it in the podcast. ---------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

Om Podcasten

This podcast is the sound signature for Copenhagen 2021; the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021 taking place in Copenhagen and Malmö. The mega-event is a combined celebration of WorldPride, EuroGames, an eclectic arts and culture program, and the biggest ever LGBTI+ human rights forum. #YouAreIncluded is a weekly podcast leading up to the main event in August 2021. You’ll be meeting people from all around the world and get a feeling of Copenhagen and Malmö. It’s informative, a bit serious and emotional, and last but not least; fun. Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.Oh, and #YouAreIncluded… and invited to take part in this historic event!Psst… You can also plan your visit in our app: Copenhagen 2021