MTV Europe Music Award will Award 5 LGBT + Activists

The 2021 MTV EMA Awards are approaching and it has just been announced that MTV will award 5 LGBT + activists from around the world. The prize will be awarded to activists who spare no effort to improve the conditions for LGBT + people.

Holders of the honorary titles are: Amir Ashuri, Matthew Blyce, Sage Dolan-Sandrino, Erika Hilton and Victoria Radwan. The award ceremony will take place on Sunday night in Hungary and will be broadcast live to millions of people. Activists with honorary titles will be able to choose the NGO to which MTV will donate the money.

Meet this year’s honorary title activists who do not spare themselves in advocacy and serve their community:

Amir Assyria (Iraq)

Amir Assyrian is an Iraqi activist who founded the organization iraQueer, Amiri currently holds the position of Chairman of the Board. He collaborates with international human rights organizations in Iraq, helping LGBT + people, women, sex workers, refugees, and other marginalized groups. Amir is currently studying law at Harvard University.

Matthew Blaise (Nigeria)

Non-binary and openly gay activist, Matthew Blys, is the founder of The Oasis Project. The organization aims to represent and humanize Nigerian queer people, while the activist seeks to use social media and media campaigns to show people how difficult and unfair the lives of Nigerian queer people are.

Sage Dolan-Sandrino – (America)

Sage Dolan-Sandrino is an African-Cuban queer trans artist living in the United States. Her main goal as an artist and activist is to create narratives where black people are not just victims of oppression and repression and to show the world life through the eyes of people of color. Dolan-Sandrino was also ambassador to the White House during the Obama administration, with a program of high quality education for African Americans.

Erica Hilton – Brazil

Erica Hilton is the first transgender woman of color to win the Sao Paulo election, and today she helps LGBT + people, blacks, sex workersThe 2021 MTV EMA Awards are approaching and it has just been announced that MTV will award 5 LGBT + activists from around the world. The prize will be awarded to activists who spare no effort to improve the conditions for LGBT + people.

Holders of the honorary titles are: Amir Ashuri, Matthew Blyce, Sage Dolan-Sandrino, Erika Hilton and Victoria Radwan. The award ceremony will take place on Sunday night in Hungary and will be broadcast live to millions of people. Activists with honorary titles will be able to choose the NGO to which MTV will donate the money.

Meet this year’s honorary title activists who do not spare themselves in advocacy and serve their community:

Amir Assyria (Iraq)

Amir Assyrian is an Iraqi activist who founded the organization iraQueer, Amiri currently holds the position of Chairman of the Board. He collaborates with international human rights organizations in Iraq, helping LGBT + people, women, sex workers, refugees, and other marginalized groups. Amir is currently studying law at Harvard University.

Matthew Blaise (Nigeria)

Non-binary and openly gay activist, Matthew Blys, is the founder of The Oasis Project. The organization aims to represent and humanize Nigerian queer people, while the activist seeks to use social media and media campaigns to show people how difficult and unfair the lives of Nigerian queer people are.

Sage Dolan-Sandrino – (America)

Sage Dolan-Sandrino is an African-Cuban queer trans artist living in the United States. Her main goal as an artist and activist is to create narratives where black people are not just victims of oppression and repression and to show the world life through the eyes of people of color. Dolan-Sandrino was also ambassador to the White House during the Obama administration, with a program of high quality education for African Americans.

Erica Hilton – Brazil

Erica Hilton is the first transgender woman of color to win the Sao Paulo election, and today she helps LGBT + people, blacks, sex workers, and those who are considered marginalized in Brazil for a variety of reasons.

Victoria Radwan – Hungary

The MTV EMA is being held in Budapest, Hungary, this year, where LGBTQ + content was removed from schools and children’s television this year. Victoria Radwani is a Hungarian activist who is a member of the Pride Board in Budapest and has been fighting for LGBT + rights for many years and trying to create an environment where people feel protected and not afraid of discrimination. Victoria openly opposes the current changes in the country and criticizes the Hungarian government., and those who are considered marginalized in Brazil for a variety of reasons.

Victoria Radwan – Hungary

The MTV EMA is being held in Budapest, Hungary, this year, where LGBTQ + content was removed from schools and children’s television this year. Victoria Radwani is a Hungarian activist who is a member of the Pride Board in Budapest and has been fighting for LGBT + rights for many years and trying to create an environment where people feel protected and not afraid of discrimination. Victoria openly opposes the current changes in the country and criticizes the Hungarian government.

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