Why we exist

Blom grew from three queer people, each on their own path. Through community and volunteer work, we saw how many voices still go unheard, even in our own spaces.
We have seen what visibility and honest storytelling can do for a person and for a community. Across everything we do, we amplify real stories so people can experience other realities. That opens minds, deepens understanding and builds empathy.
Blom exists so that people asking who they are, or where they belong, can recognise themselves in real people living authentically.
The role models aren't ideological figures. They tell the stories of real people, to break unconscious biases like self-limitation and self-censorship.
Julie Mocquard, co-founder, to woxx (translated)
Founders
Manon Pézot
she/herIT engineer in Luxembourg for over ten years. Supports the country's LGBTQIA+ communities and raises public awareness of the issues they face.
Julie Mocquard
she/herExecutive MBA, HEC Paris, and mediator. An international career in startups, cybersecurity and sales, with a commitment to authenticity and inclusion.
Mia Vale
she/herProject manager, parent and musician, performing as Cherry Red. Activist and longtime community member in Luxembourg.
Networks we belong to
What guides us
Ideas waiting for more hands
These projects are on hold until we have the time, people or funding to do them properly. If one speaks to you, write to us.
Adelphia
Peer support for people in transition or questioning: networks, workshops and, one day, micro-credits, so each person could transition at their own pace.
QueerPreneurship
A community incubator for LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs: portraits and podcasts first, then mentoring for a small group of founders and a showcase with investors.
Support us
Blom is volunteer-run. Donations and sponsorship are what would let these projects start.
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