Gay sweden stockholm

Publish date: 20 August Stockholm Pride in July-August is the highlight of the year. It was founded in to broaden the cinema offerings in Sweden beyond the hetero-normative. The festival focuses on films that question, discuss, and look beyond the prevailing norms, and illuminate the stories that otherwise would go unnoticed.

Capital of Sweden and the most populous of the Nordic cities. This colourful, cosmopolitan city is an international favorite for holidaymakers and gay tourists. Spread over 14 islands, the area is steeped in history, with the first settlers arriving in the Stone Age. It's the cultural, political and economic hub of Sweden, home to the Swedish monarchy, and well-known for hosting the annual Nobel Prize ceremony.

Being older than years, Stockholm today is a modern, technologically-advanced, liberal and ethnically diverse city. Many visitors are impressed by the beauty of the city on the fourteen islands and enjoy the relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Sweden is one of the most liberal countries in the world regarding gay rights. It was one of the first countries introducing civil unions and anti-discrimination laws.

Publish date: 28 March In Stockholm, you are free to express yourself and love whomever you choose. Welcome to a vibrant and LGBT-friendly capital. Gay and lesbian life in Stockholm is like the city itself: easily accessible, hugely fun, highly varied, warm, and welcoming.