01 — BE YOURSELF
Come as you are.
You define who you are. We respect your choice to use a label, to change it, or not to use one at all.
A place for every way of being.
A world whereyou canbe you.
Who you love. Who you are. A future where our differences are simply respected. Together, we’re taking the first small step.
Discover our purposeScroll to meet usBE YOU. BELONG HERE.
Every person. Every possibility.✳Our differences bring us together.✳You belong, as you are.✳
01 / OUR PURPOSEOur purpose
There’s more thanone way to be.
Like a rainbow, gender and sexuality exist in many shades. You don’t have to fit yourself into a label or a box. Whether you feel different or are still figuring things out, you matter just as you are.
imgay.lgbt envisions a society where LGBTQ+ people and allies can learn from one another. We believe everyday understanding starts with curiosity, a conversation, and the willingness to listen.
You are enough, just as you are.02 / OUR VALUESWhat matters to us
Different people. A shared future.
02 — STAY CURIOUS
Begin with curiosity.
It’s okay not to have all the answers. We keep listening, question our assumptions, and make room to learn.
03 — CARE FOR EACH OTHER
Create a sense of safety.
Never share someone’s identity without their consent. We respect privacy, boundaries, and each person’s pace.
03 / WHAT WE DOOur activities
Small steps.A more open world.
Learn, connect, and share. Three ways we hope to make a difference.
LEARN TOGETHER
More chances to understand.
Exploring gender and sexual diversity together. We’re considering opportunities for learning and dialogue, starting with everyday questions.
Proposed · In preparationBUILD CONNECTIONS
A place to feel less alone.
A space to speak freely, or simply to be. We’re exploring ways to create welcoming places for community and connection.
Proposed · In preparationSHARE UNDERSTANDING
Information that reaches you.
Accessible reading and ideas for everyday life. We’re preparing information to help people care for themselves and one another.
Proposed · In preparation04 / WITH YOUGet involved
Your small stepcan mean so much.
You don’t need to be an expert, or identify as LGBTQ+. Start by learning and rethinking everyday language. A more welcoming world begins in ordinary moments.
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Learn
Explore gender and sexual diversity, and take a fresh look at what you consider “normal.”
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Listen
Hear people without assumptions. Let them decide what they want to share.
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Respect
Use the names people ask you to use, and respect how they describe themselves.
05 / GOOD TO KNOWQuestions & answers
A little more about us.
What does LGBTQ+ mean?
LGBTQ+ includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning people. The “+” recognizes the many other ways people experience and describe their gender and sexuality.
Can I get involved if I’m not LGBTQ+?
Yes. We welcome a willingness to respect diversity and learn together. We’ll share specific opportunities on this website as our activities take shape.
Do you provide individual support?
We do not currently offer individual consultations. Our organization and activities are in preparation. If you need support, please check the services listed by your local municipality or relevant community organizations.
How can I contact you?
For questions about our activities or getting involved, email rainbow@imgay.lgbt. The contact link at the bottom of this page opens your email app.