There were a few young people in the class who decided to go for a ‘daring and big-mouthed’ image. “Otherwise it is ‘gay here, pédé there’…It’ll be good if they confront their clichés with real people.” And it soon became clear that a lot of clichés were still alive. “Let them leave their comfort zone,” he said. A class full of 15-year-olds, excited because they didn’t have to go to school, and at the same time nervous because they clearly didn’t know what to make of all that rainbow stuff. Shortly before schools started closing because of the coronavirus outbreak, students from a Brussels school visited the Rainbow House.