You Are Included

We're sad to say goodbye, but we're also excited to hand you over to the future host nations! In this episode you're going to meet Alex from Sydney WorldPride 2023, Joost from EuroGames 2022 in Nijmegen, and Marko from Belgrade Pride who will host EuroPride in 2022.You're also going to meet Steve and Jemma from the Communications team at Copenhagen 2021, who have been working behind the scenes to coordinate the YouAreIncluded podcast. On behalf of all of us at Copenhagen 2021 and hearHEAR, farewell and thanks for listening!Your host *was* Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

Looking back at our events last month, in this week's episode we're focusing on our Arts and Culture pillar. You'll hear from our Director of Culture & Identity, Eva Bøggild and Director of WorldPride in Malmö, Anna Tenfält. Remember, you can catch up on many of the sessions under the ‘Watch again' tab on our website.Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

Looking back at our events last month, in this week's episode we're focusing on WorldPride. You'll hear from our Directors of WorldPride in Malmö and Copenhagen, Anna Tenfält and Lars Henriksen, as well as Co-President of Interpride, Hadi Damien. Remember, you can catch up on many of the sessions under the ‘Watch again' tab on our website.Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

Looking back at our events last month, in this week's episode we're focusing on the Human Rights Forum and you'll hear from inspirational British activist Lady Phyll and our Director of Human Rights, Aron le Fèvre. Remember, you can catch up on many of the sessions under the 'Watch again' tab on our website.Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

After a couple of weeks off, we're back! And now we're in legacy mode wrapping up the different aspects of Copenhagen 2021. In this episode focusing on EuroGames you'll hear from Sarah Townsend from EGLSF, and Christian Bigom from Pan Idræt.Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

From the Pride March and Drag Night at Fælledparken This is it! The fabulous events at Copenhagen2021 are happening right NOW, and the You AreIncluded-podcast will document the concerts, talks, tournaments and humans of the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021. During the mega-event, we'll post daily specials with beautiful stories, a lot of atmosphere and good vibes only. You'll meet artists, athletes, significant voices from the LGBTI+ community and last but not least all the beautiful people attending the events. Your host is Anders Larsen aka drag queen Chantal al Arab.
Reporting is Lærke Sivkjær, Kristiane Dicte Wede For more information please download the Copenhagen 2021 app -----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com"

This is it! The fabulous events at Copenhagen2021 are happening right NOW, and the You AreIncluded-podcast will document the concerts, talks, tournaments and humans of the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021. During the mega-event, we'll post daily specials with beautiful stories, a lot of atmosphere and good vibes only. You'll meet artists, athletes, significant voices from the LGBTI+ community and last but not least all the beautiful people attending the events. Your host is Anders Larsen aka drag queen Chantal al Arab.
Reporting is Lærke Sivkjær, Kristiane Dicte Wede For more information please download the Copenhagen 2021 app -----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com"

From the Fluid Festival @ Copenhagen 20221 This is it! The fabulous events at Copenhagen2021 are happening right NOW, and the You AreIncluded-podcast will document the concerts, talks, tournaments and humans of the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021. During the mega-event, we'll post daily specials with beautiful stories, a lot of atmosphere and good vibes only. You'll meet artists, athletes, significant voices from the LGBTI+ community and last but not least all the beautiful people attending the events. Your host is Anders Larsen aka drag queen Chantal al Arab.
Reporting is Lærke Sivkjær, Kristiane Dicte Wede For more information please download the Copenhagen 2021 app -----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com"

This is it! The fabulous events at Copenhagen2021 are happening right NOW, and the You AreIncluded-podcast will document the concerts, talks, tournaments and humans of the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021. During the mega-event, we'll post daily specials with beautiful stories, a lot of atmosphere and good vibes only. You'll meet artists, athletes, significant voices from the LGBTI+ community and last but not least all the beautiful people attending the events. Your host is Anders Larsen aka drag queen Chantal al Arab.
Reporting is Lærke Sivkjær, Kristiane Dicte Wedel, Sarah Solow For more information please download the Copenhagen 2021 app -----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com"

This is it! The fabulous events at Copenhagen2021 are happening right NOW, and the YouAreIncluded-podcast will document the concerts, talks, tournaments and humans of the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021. During the mega-event, we'll post daily specials with beautiful stories, a lot of atmosphere and good vibes only. You'll meet artists, athletes, significant voices from the LGBTI+ community and last but not least all the beautiful people attending the events. Your host is Anders Larsen aka drag queen Chantal al Arab.
Reporting is Lærke Sivkjær, Anne Ladekarl For more information please download the Copenhagen 2021 app

From the UN City Human Rights opening with HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark. This is it! The fabulous events at Copenhagen2021 are happening right NOW, and the You AreIncluded-podcast will document the concerts, talks, tournaments and humans of the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021. During the mega-event, we'll post daily specials with beautiful stories, a lot of atmosphere and good vibes only. You'll meet artists, athletes, significant voices from the LGBTI+ community and last but not least all the beautiful people attending the events. Your host is Anders Larsen aka drag queen Chantal al Arab.
Reporting is Anders Guldberg, Lærke Sivkjær, Kristiane Dicte Wedel For more information please download the Copenhagen 2021 app -----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com"

Surprise appearance of Eurovision Song Contest winner Loreen [Live from the streets & stages] This is it! The fabulous events at Copenhagen2021 are happening right NOW, and the You AreIncluded-podcast will document the concerts, talks, tournaments and humans of the most significant LGBTI+ event in 2021. During the mega-event, we'll post daily specials with beautiful stories, a lot of atmosphere and good vibes only. You'll meet artists, athletes, significant voices from the LGBTI+ community and last but not least all the beautiful people attending the events. Your host is Anders Larsen aka drag queen Chantal al Arab.
 For more information please download the Copenhagen 2021 app -----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com"

Copenhagen 2021 is finally here! And we're excited to kick off our event by featuring an incredible athlete, spokesperson, and leader within our LGBTI+ community, Amazin LeThi. As a thought leader and LGBTI+ advocate, Amazin has shared her personal journey of homelessness to becoming one of the most visible and influential LGBTQ activists in the world.You can find out more about Amazin on her website: www.amazinlethi.com/ Special thanks to Amazin for taking part!After this week's episode we'll be sharing #YouAreIncluded episodes daily from the 16 - 22 August.Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

This week we're taking you on an audio tour of Malmö with Camilla Sonesson. Through the eyes of a local you'll hear tips and insights about the city, find out all about its LGBTI+ scene, and of course, what is happening in Malmö during Copenhagen 2021.We'll start at Möllevångstorget where we'll meet Nathan from from Swedish food tour company Matkaravan, followed by a visit to Inkonst where we'll meet Managing Director, Chris and hear all about the program of cultural events taking place there. We'll finish up at Malmö Live, which turns into WorldPride House during Copenhagen 2021, and will also host our Refugees, Borders and Immigration Summit. We'll meet Gwyn from Malmö Pride here to find out more.You can also take a look at this city guide on our website: https://copenhagen2021.com/plan-your-visit/malmo-city-guide/Special thanks to Nathan, Chris and Gwyn for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nuVisit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com

Meet Noemí, Tina, and Boris, three EuroGames athletes here to share their experience of being an LGBTI+ person in sport, and why EuroGames is important to them. From Basketball to Voguing each of them have their own story to tell about how sport has helped to create a community for them.EuroGames is Europe's largest annual LGBTI+ sporting event, so in this EuroGames special we want to highlight its history, and showcase how it gives back to our LGBTI+ sporting community. EuroGames is licensed by the EGLSF. You can find out more here https://www.eglsf.info/eurogames/Special thanks to Noemí, Tina, and Boris for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

This week we're travelling back 100 years to Berlin with Finn. Finn Ballard (he/him) is a trans man, originally from Ireland, now based in Berlin who specializes in the LGBTI+ history of the city which he retells as a tour guide at Finn Ballard Tours.In this episode, Finn talks about the pre Nazi era of LGBTI+ emancipation in Germany (our favorite story is about a trans man in Cologne who announced his dead name in the local newspaper) and how the Nazi's ultimately destroyed important archival material including that of the Institute for Sexual Science (visited by Lili Elbe), the contents of which were burned on Hitler's 100th day in power.Listen now for an important tour through our collective history, and you'll maybe find an ancestor that you didn't know about.Finn hosts a Zoom 'History Club' every Sunday at 7pm CET which you can find out more about here: www.facebook.com/finnballardtours/ or here: http://www.finn-ballard-tours.com/Special thanks to Finn for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

We recently put a call out for budding drag stars to take part in a #YouAreIncluded podcast episode, and Beck answered. They have never tried drag before so we set them up with Anders to learn more. What started as a "drag for beginners" recording blossomed into a deep dive into Anders's (Chantal) and Beck's respective experiences of vulnerability, gender identity and expression.This week's episode falls between both International Non Binary day (14 July) and International Drag Day (16 July), and is an exploration of Beck and Anders' lives messing with the gender binary, getting comfortable in their own skin, and finding meaningful ways to express themselves.Special thanks to Beck for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

MIX Copenhagen started in 1986 and is now Denmark's oldest annual film festival, as well as one of the oldest LGBTQ+ film festivals in the world. Festival volunteers, Gin and Mihaela are here to talk about LGBTI+ cinema, as well as sharing their film recommendations and thoughts on the importance of having authentic representation of LGBTI+ lives in film and TV. In their words, "films are conversation starters and we want to bring those conversations to the front."The 36th edition of MIX Copenhagen takes place from 22-31 October, and you can find more information here: www.mixcopenhagen.dkMIX Copenhagen are also programming events at Copenhagen 2021, check out the calendar on our website or download our app for more information. www.copenhagen2021.com/scheduleSpecial thanks to Mihaela and Gin for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Thomas Lindegaard is a 48 year old gay man and Captain at Mærsk, the worlds largest container shipping line and vessel operator. This week we're finding out all about Captain Thomas's experience of growing up in rural Denmark and being out and proud in the shipping industry. This episode also features a very special announcement about the concerts and live acts you'll be able to see at Copenhagen 2021 this August!You can follow Captain Thomas on Instagram @captainthomas_official.Mærsk are an Official Partner of Copenhagen 2021 and are supporting our Workplace Inclusion Day, which you can find out more about here: https://copenhagen2021.com/human-rights/workplace-inclusion-day/Special thanks to Captain Thomas for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
*-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Ingo Cando is interested in drag with a message.Ingo is the producer and creator of Wotever World, a club night and community based on and for queer art and culture. This week on #YouAreIncluded hear Ingo's thoughts on queer artists expressing their truth on stage, keeping performers and attendees safe, and educating and widening people's understanding of gender and sexuality. You can find out more about Wotever World (now based in Malmö!) here: https://woteverworld.com/Special thanks to Ingo for taking part!Photo credit: Ingo CandoYour host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
*-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Jakob Fauerby is an actor and winner of the Danish version of the BBC show ‘Strictly Come Dancing' in 2020. The same year he was honoured with a Danish Rainbow Award. 

In this week's #YouAreIncluded Podcast Jakob talks to Anders about the volleys of homophobia he experienced taking part in the show, and stereotypes, satire, growing up gay … and Anders' two left feet. Thanks to Jakob for taking part. Photo credit:  Folkekirkens NødhjælpYour host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.
*-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Theo X has performed for some impressive audiences, including the Danish Royal Family and our very own Copenhagen Pride audience ;). Learn more about this up-and-coming Danish musician, and get a sneak preview of his new single which is a stunning cover of Believe by Cher. Special thanks to Theo X for taking part!Theo X is a Copenhagen 2021 Ambassador, you can find out more about him here https://copenhagen2021.com/about/ambassadors/Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

As a trans man, how do you work out what kind of man you are? Jalal and Mie have recently been the focus of a new Danish documentary series called 'Macho', which explores exactly this theme in Jalal's life. In this episode, we interview the couple about navigating Danish-Arab cultural norms, trans healthcare, and masculinity, but also how to be a good partner and ally to a trans person. You can watch Macho here: https://www.dr.dk/drtv/serie/macho_246399Special thanks to Jalal and Mie for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Reed Edwin Peggram was a black gay man who successfully fled a Nazi concentration camp with his Danish lover, Gerdh. Professor Ethelene Whitmire is here to tell us all about this cautionary tale of the people lost in history that came before us, and the sacrifices that they lived through because they were LGBTI+, or because they were LGBTI+ and black.If you have information relevant to Ethelene's research you can contact her at ewhitmire@wisc.eduSpecial thanks to Ethelene for sharing this incredible story with us!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

The battle for LGBTI+ rights and inclusion in the Baltics has been a big focus for Kaspars Zalitis, who is the Co-Chair of Baltic Pride. In this episode, hear Kaspars stories of organising pride in a hostile environment and feeling proud of his home country, Lativa, for hosting the 22nd EuroPride in 2015. We also have an update on major changes to our event this August from Executive Managing Director, Benjamin Hansen. You can read about the changes here: https://copenhagen2021.com/changes-to-our-events-this-august/Baltic Pride takes place from 2-7 August in Riga, Latvia. https://balticpride.org/Special thanks to Kaspars and Benjamin for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

This week we're asking: what would it take for you to feel like #YouAreIncluded? When you feel like you don’t fit in the world around you, be it due to who you are or what you like, it is invaluable to find an accepting community - even one that’s spread around the world. Hear Lee’s story about finding family in the online universe.This episode also features a special announcement about a new campaign we're launching on IDAHOBIT from our Director of Communications and Marketing, Steve Taylor. More importantly, you can follow Steve's dog Daniel over on Instagram @thedanielthespaniel.Special thanks to Lee and Steve for taking part, and to Copenhagen Pride for sharing Lee's feature from Heart Core magazine.Get involved in our #YouAreIncluded campaign: www.copenhagen2021.com/YouAreIncludedHeart Core - Copenhagen Pride's official magazine: www.copenhagenpride.dk/magasinet/Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Rickard Söderberg, also known as the Gay Tenor, is a Swedish activist and opera singer, with the voice of an angel! Hear all about him being a bridezilla, his beautiful relationship with opera, and his LGBTI+ activism, in this special #YouAreIncluded episode celebrating 100 days until Copenhagen 2021.This episode also features a COVID-19 update on events taking place specifically in Copenhagen.Special thanks to Rickard for taking part!Get married at Copenhagen 2021: https://copenhagen2021.com/worldpride/weddings/Information on COVID: https://copenhagen2021.com/covid19/Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Hear from 3 lesbians on what lesbian visibility means to them! This week is Lesbian Visibility Week, so we've handed our podcast over to the wonderful people behind DIVA Magazine for a discussion on all things lesbian visibility (yes, the L Word does come up).Special thanks to Maisa, Roxy and Carrie for taking part!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Let us take you for a walk around Copenhagen!We're visiting some of the sites where Copenhagen 2021 events will take place, meeting our team members along the way ... and experiencing classic Copenhagen weather along the way (but don't worry - August is one of our sunniest months!).WorldPride and EuroGames are also taking place in Malmö, just 30 minutes away by train, so keep listening for our walk around Sweden's third biggest city!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.-----------------------------------------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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Empathy? Language? Listening to each other? Find out from Marina and Laura who are here to explain how you can become a volunteer Includer with us in Copenhagen and Malmö this summer. Find out more about being an Includer here: https://copenhagen2021.com/volunteers/about-being-a-volunteer/You can find the link to our film here: https://youtu.be/YaKU_oK5osoSpecial thanks to Laura and Marina for taking part!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Anna and Tonny are here with a teaser on our nightly concerts and EuroGames volunteer, Lars, tells us about the proudest mile in the world. Listen now and start planning your evenings with us in Copenhagen and Malmö, at Copenhagen 2021! All events will be available to view online, with many live-streamed to social media and the event website.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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Robin and Lukas are two Copenhagen-based friends in their early twenties. They talk to us about negotiating LGBTI+ norms, growing into their identity, and what life was like growing up in bustling Copenhagen compared to the outdoor capital of Denmark, Silkeborg.Special thanks to Robin and Lukas for taking part!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Ahead of Trans Day of Visibility we spoke to the incredibly talented Saga Becker and May Lifschitz about their lives, work, and wishes as visible trans women in the world.Transgender Day of Visibility is on 31 March, 2021.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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

Lisa Power is an inspiring activist, sometimes referred to as "that bloody woman". She's been fighting for LGBTI+ rights, gender equality, and raising awareness of HIV/AIDS since the 70's. We're proud to spotlight her in part two of our Women in Activism feature! 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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

8 March was International Women’s Day and this week we're focusing on women activists who are fighting for gender equality and LGBTI+ rights.You're going to hear all about the EuroCentralAsian Lesbian* Community and their new network from Jöelle Sambi, and LGBTI+ activism in Sweden from Ulrika Westerlund. This episode is part one of our Women in Activism focus. Special thanks to Jöelle and Ulrika for taking part!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

This week we're excited to be bringing you an exclusive interview with Antonio Hysén.When Antonio Hysén came out ten years ago, he was one of the first professional footballers to do so anywhere in the world, and it became a big story. A decade on, he says some things have improved but more LGBTI+ footballers need to come out because, he says, ‘we can’t just talk and talk and nothing happens’.Special thanks to Antonio for taking part!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

This week we're hearing wedding bells...On Sunday 21 February, Jana and Lilita from Latvia celebrate the second anniversary of their wedding at Copenhagen City Hall. You're going to hear all about their wedding day, as well as gain some insights into marriage equality and LGBTI+ rights in Latvia. You'll also find out about Pride Weddings at Copenhagen 2021 from Jesper, who is head of the Wedding Office at Copenhagen City Hall.Our snippet this week features Sandra, otherwise known as Mighty Mountie, who tells us all about Malmö's roller derby team, Crime City Rollers. Special thanks to Jana and Lilita, Sandra, and Jesper for taking part!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

This week we’re asking ‘where is the love?’ In this episode you’re going to hear some different stories on love, from an exhibition about Denmark's first rainbow family, to a couple who met in an online community for LGBTQ+ women during the COVID-19 pandemic. Get ready for a feel-good journey through LOVE!Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week also begins this coming Sunday, and in this episode you’ll meet Sofia who is an activist within Foreningen for Aseksuelle i Danmark - Denmark’s association representing the asexual and aromantic communities.Special thanks to Rasmus Kjærsboe, Linda Reily, Bex and Sal, And Sofia Bergendal for taking part!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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

In this episode you’ll meet some of the human rights team at Copenhagen 2021 working to push our agenda of equality and diversity forward. Including Sanne Lilie (she/her/hers), and Aron Le Fèvre (he/him/his).You'll also hear from Yanaba Sankoh (she/her/hers), who is the Head of Secretariat at LGBT Asylum in Denmark. Yanaba tells us about the work of LGBT Asylum, and what she's most excited about experiencing at Copenhagen 2021.The #YouAreIncluded Podcast is the sound signature for Copenhagen 2021, the combined celebration of WorldPride and EuroGames, which will take place in Copenhagen and Malmö as one mega-event from 12-22 August 2021.#YouAreIncluded is a weekly podcast jam-packed with laughter, joy but also… emotional conversations and well… You´ll be surprised! Subscribe and get ready to smile!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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.comDownload the Copenhagen 2021 app to join the fun.

In this episode you’ll meet some of the arts and culture team bringing Copenhagen 2021 to life, including Eva Bøggild (she/her/hers), Anna Tenfält (she/her/hers) and Janne Juul (she/her/hers).You'll also hear from Emily D’Alterio (she/her/hers), Communications Manager from the fantastic Copenhagen-based human rights organization, Freemuse. Emily shares about their work advocating for freedom of artistic expression and cultural diversity, and what she's most excited about experiencing at Copenhagen 2021.The #YouAreIncluded Podcast is the sound signature for Copenhagen 2021, the combined celebration of WorldPride and EuroGames, which will take place in Copenhagen and Malmö as one mega-event from 12-22 August 2021.#YouAreIncluded is a weekly podcast jam-packed with laughter, joy but also… emotional conversations and well… You´ll be surprised! Subscribe and get ready to smile!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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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.comDownload the Copenhagen 2021 app to join the fun.

The Copenhagen 2021-podcast is the sound signature for the combined celebration of WorldPride and EuroGames, which will take place in Copenhagen and Malmö as one mega-event from 12-22 August 2021‘You Are Included’ is a weekly podcast jam-packed with laughter, joy but also… emotional conversations and well… You´ll be surprised! Subscribe and get ready to smile!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.In this second episode you’ll meet some amazing people who can tell you all about EuroGames: Katja Moesgaard (she/her/hers), Erika Patrikainen (she/her/hers) and Christian Bigom (he/him/his).You’ll also meet Danish ice hockey national team player Jon Lee-Olsen (he/him/his). Jon shares his experience with being one of the first male players to publicly come out as gay. EuroGames is licensed by the European Gay & Lesbian Sports FederationOne 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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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.comDownload the Copenhagen 2021 app to join the fun: http://copenhagen2021.com/app/

The Copenhagen 2021-podcast is the sound signature for the combined celebration of WorldPride and EuroGames, which will take place in Copenhagen and Malmö as one mega-event from 12-22 August 2021‘You Are Included’ is a weekly podcast jam-packed with laughter, joy but also… emotional conversations and well… You´ll be surprised! Subscribe and get ready to smile!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.In this first episode you’ll meet some of the amazing people making Copenhagen2021 come to life, including: Maja Bach (she/her/hers), Eva Bøggild (she/her/hers), Ayhan Can (he/him/his), Lars Henriksen (he/him/his), Anna Tenfält (she/her/hers), Benjamin Hansen (he/him/his), Steve Taylor (he/him/his) and Katja Moesgaard (she/her/hers).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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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.comDownload the Copenhagen 2021 app to join the fun

The Copenhagen 2021-podcast is the sound signature for the combined celebration of WorldPride and EuroGames, which will take place in Copenhagen and Malmö as one mega-event in August 2021‘You Are Included’ is a weekly podcast jam-packed with laughter, joy but also… emotional conversations and well… You´ll be surprised! Subscribe and get ready to smile!Your host is Anders Larsen - also known as the drag queen Chantal al Arab.‘You are included’ launches January 2021.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 communication@copenhagen2021.com, 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], and you are included!”---------------You Are Included is a Copenhagen 2021 original podcast produced by hearHEAR.nu, anders@hearHEAR.nu || Visit Copenhagen2021 @ https://copenhagen2021.com