Join our community
Come as
you are.
Find connection, friendship and community with LGBTQ+ people who understand the journey.
Whether you’re new to the Netherlands, looking to meet people or simply searching for somewhere you can feel at home, there’s a place for you here.
A community where you belong
You don’t have to explain every part of yourself.
Rainbow Anonymous brings together LGBTQ+ people from African, Caribbean and other diverse backgrounds to build friendships, share experiences and support one another in the Netherlands.
LGBTQ+ community
For LGBTQ+ people looking for connection, friendship and belonging.
Diverse backgrounds
A community centred around African, Caribbean and other diverse lived experiences.
Allies
For people who genuinely share our values and want to contribute positively to the community.
What you’ll find here
Connection
Meet people with shared experiences and build genuine friendships.
Community
Become part of a welcoming private community space.
Meetups and activities
Take part in gatherings, conversations and community activities.
Mutual support
Share experiences, encouragement and practical knowledge.
How joining works
Joining is simple.
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Tell us a little about yourself
Complete the short form below. You may use your chosen name.
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We’ll have a chat
Someone from Rainbow Anonymous will contact you for a short, friendly conversation.
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Welcome to the community
After the conversation, eligible new members can be welcomed into the private WhatsApp community.
Join our community
Tell us a little about yourself.
You don’t need to tell us your whole story. Share enough for us to get to know you and understand what you’re hoping to find in the community.
What happens after you join?
Once you’re in, take things at your own pace.
Say hello
Introduce yourself when you feel ready.
Join in
Discover community conversations, meetups and activities.
Take your time
There’s no need to participate in everything.
Get involved
As you become comfortable, explore ways to contribute to the community.
Frequently asked questions
Questions? We’re happy to answer.
Still have a question?
Email us at info@rainbowanonymous.orgDo I have to use my legal name?
No. A chosen name is completely fine.
Why do you have a short conversation before joining?
It helps us get to know you, answer any questions you have, and keep the community a welcoming place for everyone in it.
What happens after I submit the form?
Someone from Rainbow Anonymous will contact you for a short, friendly conversation. After that, eligible new members can be welcomed into the private WhatsApp community.
Can allies join?
Yes. Allies who genuinely share our values and want to contribute positively to the community are welcome to get in touch.
Who can see the information I submit?
Only the Rainbow Anonymous team. It is never shared with anyone else.
Your community is waiting
Sometimes belonging begins with simply saying hello.
Take the first step when you’re ready. We’d be happy to meet you.
