Sandra Melhem

Sandra Melhem
Sandra Melhem
Nationality	Lebanese
Years active	2015–present
Organization	Ego Beirut; Queer Relief Fund;
Known for	LGBT rights activism

Sandra Melhem (Arabic: ساندرا ملحم) is a Lebanese entrepreneur and LGBT rights activist. She is the owner of Projekt / Ego Beirut club, a popular LGBT-friendly venue.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] Melhem founded Queer Relief Fund, a humanitarian charity, in the aftermath of the 2020 Beirut explosion.^[2]^[5]^[6] She received a special mention award for her humanitarian engagement at the International Prize for LGBT rights ceremony held in 2021 in Paris.^[7]

^ Enzerink 2021.
^ ^a ^b Gubash 2020.
^ Richard 2018.
^ David 2021.
^ Gough 2020.
^ A. 2021.
^ Ville de Paris 2021.

[FOOTNOTEEnzerink2021-1] Enzerink 2021.

[FOOTNOTEGubash2020-2] Gubash 2020.

[FOOTNOTERichard2018-3] Richard 2018.

[FOOTNOTEDavid2021-4] David 2021.

[FOOTNOTEGough2020-5] Gough 2020.

[FOOTNOTEA.2021-6] A. 2021.

[FOOTNOTEVille_de_Paris2021-7] Ville de Paris 2021.

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