Tag: Millesgarden

Stockholm’s Pride and Beauty

By Mark Thompson on August 31, 2011

Beauty has been, for years, synonymous with Sweden. After all, this is the country that conquered the world with their Nordic models, clothed the globe in H&M fashions, furnished our homes in Ikea – and drowned the world in Absolut. … Read More

Open: Stockholm: Scandinavia’s LGBT Capital

Stockholm: Scandinavia’s LGBT Capital

By Mark Thompson on January 5, 2011

While the United States prepares to celebrate the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” it’s telling to remember that more than thirty years ago, back in 1976, Sweden integrated its entire military, enabling gays to serve without being closeted. 1976 … Read More