Due to individual and structural discrimination queer people have an ever higher risk to suffer from chronic loneliness.

In collaboration with the Berlin State Office for Equal Treatment – Against Discrimination (LADS), we are village | queer matters launched a program focused on addressing loneliness within the queer community. Since then, we are village has become a key resource for providing support, connection, and community for queer people.

The Belonging versus loneliness project offers a variety of initiatives aimed at countering the loneliness and isolation experienced by queer individuals. The workshops and activities are curated by Kai Ehrhardt, founder of we are village.

We aim to gain a better understanding of how people feel within their social environment, and have created a survey.

Your honest answers will help us develop measures and strategies that can contribute to addressing loneliness and generate a greater sense of belonging.

Please answer the following questions as honestly as possible. We kindly ask you not to provide any personal information that could reveal your identity. Your responses will be treated confidentially