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Refugee Ambassador Builds Hope for Black 2SLGBTQ+ Newcomers
Patrick King Mwesigye, a refugee who fled Uganda and overcame homelessness in Toronto, is now Pride Toronto’s 2026 newcomer ambassador — a powerful symbol of resilience and inclusion. After arriving in 2022, he founded Hope for Refugees International, which has already helped over 1,600 Black 2SLGBTQ+ refugees navigate life in Ontario with dignity. His personal story fuels a mission to dismantle barriers and create welcoming spaces — and his recognition at Pride celebrates not just his journey, but the urgent need for diverse, compassionate support systems. Support the show:Get a discount at…
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