Oriol Pamies (born October 17, 1989) is a Spanish entrepreneur, LGBT activist and co-founder of LGBTQ+ social network, Moovz and Queer Destinations.
[5] Pamies joined the Israeli start-up Interacting Technology as their VP Business Development becoming one of the founders of Moovz, an LGBT social network.
[24] From 2018-2024 Pamies was on the board of directors of the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA), a non-profit organization with 37 years of history dedicated to promoting LGBTQ+ tourism worldwide.
[25] In 2019, Pamies published his first book, Ahora Que Ya Lo Sabes (Now You Know) with Diana/Grupo Planeta, which describes his personal story though while dealing with topics as orientation, identity, and gender expression, prejudice, homophobia, acceptance, the process of coming out of the closet, and activism., to help readers make decisions, and to let those who are suffering for being different come to recognize that they are perfect just as they are.It was presented at the 2019 Madrid Pride.
He had spent most of his adolescent years studying at an Opus Dei school, but left when he started to question his sexuality and decided to come out as gay[28] at the age of 19.