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2 weeks ago

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Record breaking numbers of attendees at Stockholm Pride! We won’t let the hate win! 💪🌈 ... See MoreSee Less

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Rainbow Riots is in Stockholm County.

3 weeks ago

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We're incredibly proud to share that Rainbow Riots'Petter WallenbergWallenberg, has been selected as the Official Opening SStockholm Prideholm Pride 2026!🌈 It is a wonderful recognition of many years of work using art, culture and activism to spread joy, strengthen resilience, and stand up against hatred and discrimination.In his opening speech, Petter will speak about the importance of having the courage to be yourself—even as the political climate grows colder for LGBTQ+ people in many parts of the world. His message is one of hope, solidarity and strength.We are deeply honoured by this opportunity and can't wait to celebrate Pride together.See you at Stockholm Pride! 🏳️‍🌈❤️ ... See MoreSee Less

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2 months ago

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"Rainbow Riots Builds Bridges Between Young People in Sweden, London and Uganda"We're proud that our international youth exchange project has been featured by QX, Scandinavia's largest LGBTQI news outlet.The article follows young LGBTQI people in Uganda - where same-sex relationships are criminalised under one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQI laws - and pupils and students in Sweden and the UK, who came together to build understanding and solidarity across borders."When young people truly meet one another, it becomes much harder to dehumanise someone once you've heard their story. At a time when anti-LGBTQI attitudes are increasing, creating opportunities for young people to understand each other's realities is more important than ever," says Rainbow Riots founding director Petter Wallenberg.Read the full QX article here: www.qx.se/samhalle/sverige/15400869/rainbow-riot-bygger-broar-mellan-unga-i-sverige-london-och-ug...Thank you to all participants, our partners and Svenska institutet for making this possible. ... See MoreSee Less

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Rainbow Riots

2 months ago

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Here’s my new song ”Lucky” - the next track from my forthcoming album ”Gospel for sinners”. 🥳I wanted to write a glittery, summery, disco soul pop song, inspired by my heroes Chic, Sister Sledge and Diana Ross. And voila, here it is! 🤩🪩Listen to ”Lucky” by Petter Wallenberg here: open.spotify.com/track/4vTPxIXel4SCtqIu3XIrTO?si=yhNkiH37Sb6ca2tlCjTMmw ... See MoreSee Less

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