In many countries of the Gulf Region, being LGBT is punishable by death. With such life-threatening consequences, it’s no wonder why so many queer people from places like Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates have no other choice but to flee their homes and search for safety and security abroad. This is why The Alwan Foundation exists today. It specializes in supporting brave LGBT people from across the Gulf Region in their journeys. From covering relocation costs, legal assistance,