19 EU countries pledging support for LGBTI rights

19 EU countries pledging support for LGBTI rights

The lone holdouts on this support are the anti LGBTIQ countries Poland and Hungary. 19 EU countries pledging support for LGBTI rights EU ObserverAlthough not legally binding, the paper supported by most of the EU countries, calls on the European Commission to follow...
To hell with the HIV status on dating apps!

To hell with the HIV status on dating apps!

I would never list my HIV status on Grindr, or anywhere else. There, I said it. It annoys me enormously, that the check box has been put there in the first place. As if HIV defines a person.To some extent it is vital information about a person’s medical history. But...
The trans lives of Mr Gay Europe

The trans lives of Mr Gay Europe

One of the best things about Mr Gay Europe, is that I get to meet a lot of interesting people. Sure, there are some people who think I do this only to meet young, handsome guys; of course that is not the worst part of the job. But believe me, that is not why I do this...
They told us we were crazy but we did it anyway

They told us we were crazy but we did it anyway

Only hours after we had made it official during Stockholm Pride 2017 that we were going to Poland for Mr Gay Europe 2018, we received several emails, Facebook-messages and text messages asking us, “Are you crazy?” To be totally honest, I was concerned. About the...
Let’s talk about sex

Let’s talk about sex

Really? Mr Gay Europe and sex? Well sex and health, and yeah: let’s talk about sex. Many people think that sexual health is the bridge between mental and physical health, like a divine trinity if you like. Think about it; if you feel good about yourself you are more...