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At the WorldPride Human Rights Conference in Amsterdam, Senator Pornchai Witayalerdpan reflected on what a year and a half of marriage equality has done for Thailand's global standing — and what's still unfinished at home.
As WorldPride Amsterdam wrapped up, Dutch State Secretary Judith Tielen delivered an unusually candid message: 25 years after pioneering marriage equality, the Netherlands isn't moving forward anymore — and standing still means falling behind.
Two weeks of WorldPride Amsterdam closed Saturday with a march from Martin Luther King Park to Museumplein, where marchers carried flags from Afghanistan and Pakistan alongside signs demanding the right to simply exist.
Two weeks of WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 come to an end tonight with a free closing concert headlined by Olly Alexander, Lion Babe and The Blessed Madonna after a march from Martin Luther King Park.
As Europe mourns the deadly attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day, Amsterdam is adjusting security ahead of WorldPride 2026, which is expected to draw a million visitors starting next week.
WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 begins today with Queen Máxima opening the celebration in the Vondelpark under the theme Unity. Here's what's happening on the ground and why this edition carries so much weight.
After months of countdowns, WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 finally kicks off Saturday. From the Vondelpark opening to the Canal Parade to a human-rights conference, here's how the next fortnight unfolds.
As Amsterdam hosts the global Pride movement this fortnight, the view from Tirana is a reminder that the distance between a canal parade and a still-banned march is measured in more than kilometers.
Between the canal parties, WorldPride Amsterdam has released the program for its three-day Human Rights Conference — with activists from Venezuela, Pakistan, and beyond taking the stage.
The biggest LGBTQ+ gathering of the year kicks off in Amsterdam on July 25. Here's what the opening looks like, why the timing matters, and the human-rights work happening between the parties.
As WorldPride fills Amsterdam this summer, the Netherlands is marking a quarter-century of marriage equality with an openly gay head of government for the first time. Here's what the moment actually means — and where the work still is.
With London out of the running, the race to host WorldPride 2030 is now a two-city contest between Bangkok and Barcelona. The winner won't be announced until January 2027 — but the choice says a lot about where the global movement thinks it's headed.
In six days Amsterdam becomes the center of the global queer world for fifteen days of parades, protest, and a human rights conference. Here's what's happening, and why WorldPride 2026 matters more than a party.
Seven days from the opening of WorldPride Amsterdam 2026. Here's your final-week checklist — what's confirmed, what to book before you land, and how to survive fifteen days of the biggest queer gathering Europe will see this year.
As WorldPride Amsterdam marks a quarter-century of Dutch marriage equality, it's worth remembering how radical the 2001 vote really was — and tracing the map it set in motion around the world.
With WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 opening on 25 July, the final ten-day countdown is on. Here's what's locked in, what to book now, and how to pace two weeks of the biggest queer gathering Europe will see this year.
The official WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 agenda is locked in — 25 July to 8 August, 300+ events, from the Pride Walk to the Canal Parade to a Human Rights Conference. Here's how to plan two weeks of it.
WorldPride Amsterdam opens July 25 under the theme UNITY, marking 25 years since the Netherlands became the first country to legalize same-sex marriage. Here's what's confirmed for opening day — and why a celebration this big lands differently in a summer of bans and detentions.
The biggest LGBTQ+ event in the world is coming to the city that invented same-sex marriage. Here's the full guide to WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 — dates, theme, events, how to plan your trip, and what else is happening across Europe this summer.
