Kevin Steen (Jordan, 2011) | Cofounder and Executive Director of Rainbow Street

Rainbow Street is an all-volunteer, grassroots-funded organization that engages directly with LGBTQ activist communities in the Middle East and North Africa to provide a lifeline to exceptionally vulnerable LGBTQ people throughout the region. Rainbow Street works with local activists and partner organizations to provide shelter, food, clothing, healthcare, migration services, community support, and other essential resources to people facing forced displacement and persecution based on their sexual orientation or gender expression.