Arsham Parsi

Arsham Parsi is a prominent Iranian LGBTQ+ activist and the founder of the Marjan Foundation and the International Railroad for Queer Refugees. He fled Iran in 2005 after being persecuted for his activism. Currently based in Toronto, Parsi works tirelessly to support LGBTQ+ refugees, helping them navigate the often perilous journey to safety while advocating for their rights on a global scale.