Arsham Parsi

Arsham Parsi
Born
Shiraz, Iran
CitizenshipCanadian-Iranian
Years active2001–present
OrganizationInternational Railroad for Queer Refugees Marjan Foundation
Known forLGBT activism and refugee work
Notable work
  • Leading the Iranian Queer Movement
  • Exiled for Love
TitleFounder and Executive Director of the IRQR and Marjan Foundation
MovementIranian queer movement, Green Movement
Awards
  • Pride Toronto Excellence in Human Rights Award 2011
  • Felipa de Souza Award 2008
  • Logo TV Trailblazer Award 2015
  • Rainbow Warrior Award 2025
Websitewww.arshamparsi.net

www.irqr.ca

www.marjanfoundation.org

Arsham Parsi is an Iranian LGBT human rights activist living in exile in Canada. He is the founder and head of the International Railroad for Queer Refugees.

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