Mitra Farazandeh (Persian: میترا فرازنده; born c. 1976)[1] is an Iranian disability activist and visual artist.
Mitra Farazandeh was born in Tālesh city in northwestern Iran.
[2] She lives in a village in Hashtpar (the city of Talesh) in the Gilan province of Iran.
[2] Farazandeh has advocated for the visibility of sexual desire of women with disabilities.
[2] She writes about not feeling human due to her physical disability and struggling to recognize a need for love;[3] and how her physical body has created false perceptions of her not having sexual needs.