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- President John F. Kennedy

“Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.”. - President John F. Kennedy. 20 - 40%. 1.6 to 2.8 mil.

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- President John F. Kennedy

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  1. “Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.” - President John F. Kennedy

  2. 20 - 40% 1.6 to 2.8 mil

  3. It affects young people all the way through to adulthood, causing enormous and unnecessary suffering. Bullied children may become depressed and drop out of school. Some are even driven to suicide. - Ban Ki Moon

  4. Netherlands – 2000, Belgium – 2003, Canada – 2005, Spain – 2005, South Africa – 2006, Norway – 2009, Sweden – 2009, Iceland – 2010, Portugal – 2010, Argentina – 2010, Denmark – 2012, France – 2013, Brazil – 2013.

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  6. Images cited National Equality March. . Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 19 Jan 2014.http://quest.eb.com/images/142_2317872 National Equality March. . Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 23 Jan 2014.http://quest.eb.com/images/142_2316927 Google+ Hangout with Ban Ki-moon by http://www.flickr.com/photos/africa-renewal/6919659670/ Attribution License Families are made with hearts filled with love (CC) by Free Creative Commons Images for Colorful Souls! http://www.flickr.com/photos/purplesherbet/11997048715/ Attribution-NonCommercialLicense by 77krc http://www.flickr.com/photos/krc2000/10750979376/ Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivsLicense Let your LGBT shine! (CC) by Free Creative Commons Images for Colorful Souls! http://www.flickr.com/photos/purplesherbet/10858978333/ Attribution-NonCommercialLicense Double Rainbow Equality Symbol (CC) by Free Creative Commons Images for Colorful Souls! http://www.flickr.com/photos/purplesherbet/10948312773/ Attribution-NonCommercialLicense Fisher, Max. "A Revealing Map of the Countries That Are Most and Least Tolerant of Homosexuality." The Washington Post. The Washington Post Foreign Staff, 5 June 2013. Web. 20 Jan. 2014. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/06/05/a-revealing-map-of-the-countries-that-are-most-and-least-tolerant-of-homosexuality/>.

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