Kojo Modeste
Kojo Modeste is the executive director of Pride Toronto, one of the largest LGBTQ+ celebrations in North America. Recently, he has been vocal about the impact of political climate on LGBTQ+ funding, noting that the loss of corporate sponsors is a troubling sign of a broader rollback on support for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives due to influences from the Trump administration.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2 | 6.50 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 32,045 | $1,700,000 | 1,433$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,151 | $2,700,000 | 722$ |
| Totals | 3 | 105,891,249 | 50,196 | $4,400,000 | 2,155$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Kojo Modeste is the executive director of Pride Toronto and commented on the withdrawal of sponsors from the festival.
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Canada:
Kojo Modeste, executive director at Pride Toronto, told the Toronto Star that the withdrawing companies had said 'they will no longer be supporting Pride because their mandate has changed.'
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United Kingdom:
Kojo Modeste, the executive director of the Canadian event, said that the sponsors who also do business in the US are seeking to avoid being seen as supporting LGBTQ+ rights.
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