When the Natnal Queer Organizatn, Samtök ´78, celebrated their 40th anniversary June, was announced that the Print of Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannson, had bee patron of the anizatn. Here he speaks pth wh GayIceland about beg lled “faggot” as a boy and why he celebrat diversy at the Reykjavik Pri ftival every
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- ALL ABOUT GAY ICELAND
- GENR EQUALY ICELANDICELAND IS A PROGRSIVE NORDIC WELFARE STATE. GENR EQUALY LAWS EXIST WH EXTEND MATERNY AND PATERNY LEAVE AND AFFORDABLE CHILDRE THAT PROMOTE SOCIETAL BALANCE.ICELAND PRRIZ EQUALY AND PROMOT PARENTS SHARG THEIR PARENTAL LEAVE. CHILDRE IS SUBSIDIZED BY THE ERNMENT AND AVAILABLE TO ALL CHILDREN OM THE AGE OF ONE. THE ST IS RCED AT THE AGE OF TWO WHEN CHILDREN ATTEND KRGARTEN/PRCHOOL (LEIKSKóLI) AND ARE EE AFTER THE AGE OF SIX WHEN MOST CHILDREN ENTER FIRST GRA (GNNSKóLI). EDUTN IS EE ICELAND, UP TO THE UNIVERSY LEVEL (EXCLUDG REGISTRATN STS). THERE ARE ALSO PRIVATE TNAL OPTNS THAT CHARGE TUN.ACRDG TO THE WORLD ENOMIC FOM, ICELAND HAS BEEN A GLOBAL LEAR GENR EQUALY SCE 2009. WHILE THERE IS STILL ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT, ICELAND HAS MA TREMENDO STRIS TO LEVEL THE WAGE GAP AND MAKE THE PROCS MORE TRANSPARENT. IN 2018, THE EQUAL PAY CERTIFITN WAS STUTED FOR WAGE TRANSPARENCY UNR THE GENR EQUALY ACT. WORKPLAC WH MORE THAN 25 EMPLOYE ARE REQUIRED TO PROVE THAT THEY PAY THEIR EMPLOYE THE SAME WAGE FOR THE SAME JOB WHOUT DISCRIMATG BASED ON SEX OR FACE PENALTI. THE LAW WILL BE FULLY FORCE 2022. WE BELIEVE THIS LEGISLATN IS UNIQUE WORLDWI, AND A STEP TOWARD FULL EQUALY THE WORKPLACE.GAY RIGHTS
- REYKJAVíK GAY PRI
- GAY LIFE ICELAND – WE WELE ANYONE AND EVERYONE!
- ICELAND GAY TRAVEL
ALL ABOUT GAY ICELAND
Iceland is a progrsive and tolerant untry, makg a favore the LGBTQ muny. Here’s a quick gui to gay travel Iceland! * gay pride iceland 2018 *
Pri publish an annual magaze, which this year has a special foc on gay refuge.
There’s an terview wh a gay Rsian uple and their stggl wh immigratn, and an terview wh novelist Þorvaldur Kristsson—a veteran of the gay rights stggle—who also touch on the subject.
GENR EQUALY ICELANDICELAND IS A PROGRSIVE NORDIC WELFARE STATE. GENR EQUALY LAWS EXIST WH EXTEND MATERNY AND PATERNY LEAVE AND AFFORDABLE CHILDRE THAT PROMOTE SOCIETAL BALANCE.ICELAND PRRIZ EQUALY AND PROMOT PARENTS SHARG THEIR PARENTAL LEAVE. CHILDRE IS SUBSIDIZED BY THE ERNMENT AND AVAILABLE TO ALL CHILDREN OM THE AGE OF ONE. THE ST IS RCED AT THE AGE OF TWO WHEN CHILDREN ATTEND KRGARTEN/PRCHOOL (LEIKSKóLI) AND ARE EE AFTER THE AGE OF SIX WHEN MOST CHILDREN ENTER FIRST GRA (GNNSKóLI). EDUTN IS EE ICELAND, UP TO THE UNIVERSY LEVEL (EXCLUDG REGISTRATN STS). THERE ARE ALSO PRIVATE TNAL OPTNS THAT CHARGE TUN.ACRDG TO THE WORLD ENOMIC FOM, ICELAND HAS BEEN A GLOBAL LEAR GENR EQUALY SCE 2009. WHILE THERE IS STILL ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT, ICELAND HAS MA TREMENDO STRIS TO LEVEL THE WAGE GAP AND MAKE THE PROCS MORE TRANSPARENT. IN 2018, THE EQUAL PAY CERTIFITN WAS STUTED FOR WAGE TRANSPARENCY UNR THE GENR EQUALY ACT. WORKPLAC WH MORE THAN 25 EMPLOYE ARE REQUIRED TO PROVE THAT THEY PAY THEIR EMPLOYE THE SAME WAGE FOR THE SAME JOB WHOUT DISCRIMATG BASED ON SEX OR FACE PENALTI. THE LAW WILL BE FULLY FORCE 2022. WE BELIEVE THIS LEGISLATN IS UNIQUE WORLDWI, AND A STEP TOWARD FULL EQUALY THE WORKPLACE.GAY RIGHTS
The Icelandic Gay Pri Weekend is the send weekend of Augt every year. In fact, Reykjavík Pri started yterday (Tuday the 4th of Augt) and ends this Sunday * gay pride iceland 2018 *
Jonathan Duffy will perform a Pri edn of his stand-up show ‘I Wouldn’t Date Me Eher’ at Tjarnarbíó, hilarly scribg gay datg culture Iceland. In the same venue you’ll fd ‘Comg Clean, ’ a play about growg up gay Milwkee and movg to New York.
In 1975, Hörður Torfason, an up-and-g sger, sndalised the untry when he admted to beg homosexual an terview magaze Samúel.
His g out was groundbreakg for the gay muny, but society’s reactn was ls than stellar.
REYKJAVíK GAY PRI
Jo our big gay Iceland tour featurg a dip the Blue Lagoon, thermal rivers, glaciers and geysers. Thgs wrap up wh Reykjavik Pri. * gay pride iceland 2018 *
Much like Hörður Torfa was the “first (openly) gay man” Iceland, Anna Kristjánsdóttir was the “first (openly) trans person” Iceland.
GAY LIFE ICELAND – WE WELE ANYONE AND EVERYONE!
Reykjavik Pri is a lorful event that annually brgs tens of thoands of people to the cy center celebratn of Gay rights. * gay pride iceland 2018 *
Gay people Iceland have today been granted many legal rights that seemed unthkable jt a few s ago. Here’s a quick gui to gay Iceland, om gay rights to annual events and datg. Well, hold onto your hats bee Iceland is llg, and this article, we will dive headfirst to the vibrant world of gay culture!
ICELAND GAY TRAVEL
Another view on gay life Iceland, how changed to a very open md untry. Informatn about events and plac to go is provid. * gay pride iceland 2018 *
Is Iceland Gay Friendly?
Gay Pri Reykjavik, Iceland. ” Iceland is a untry that has mpaigned tirelsly for gay rights and has elected openly gay people to s hight posns polil office (more on that below).
* gay pride iceland 2018 *
Cred should go to the lol gay rights movement, which worked for their muny for s.