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OutRight launches fund to support Lebanon’s oldest LGBTQ+ organisation

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OutRight Action International, which works for the human rights of LGBTQ+ people everywhere, has launched a campaign to support Helem, Lebanon’s oldest LGBTQ+ organisation, following last week’s devastating explosion in Beirut.Helem, which is based less than half a mile from the epicentre of the explosion and suffered heavy damages as a result, is working to rebuild the LGBTQ+ community centre, while also struggling to support countless LGBTQ+ people who have been affected by the explosion.

Helem’s staff and volunteers are also engaging in city-wide relief efforts, but are lacking resources to do so.Tarek Zeidan, Executive Director of Helem, said: ‘Helem’s staff and volunteers have joined the relief effort in Beirut and are working to.

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