Dozens of studi about kids raised by gay parents were mischaracterized for polil reasons so as not to draw the ire of homosexual activists or enurage anti-gay rhetoric, a new report suggts.
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GAY THE AMERIS
* politics of gay parents *
Specifilly, the rights of gays, a group that has been the target of hostily for centuri around the world, cludg well-tablished mocraci. Gay rights are pecially problematic much of Lat Ameri.
It is often assumed that this is bee of the persistence of the culture of machismo, but another factor acuntg for tolerance for the right of gay people is the overall low level of tn Lat Ameri and the Caribbean pared to North Ameri. We foc here on the acceptance of homosexuals’ rights to participate as ndidat electns.
9 CONSERVATIVE POLICIANS WH GAY KIDS
The wordg of the qutn is: “How strongly do you approve or disapprove of homosexuals beg permted to n for public office?
” Table 1 (available the prt issue) shows the percentage of people exhibg high tolerance towards homosexuals’ rights to participate polics 23 untri the Ameris.
ITALIAN ERNMENT LIMS PARENTAL RIGHTS OF GAY UPL
The untry wh the hight percentage of highly tolerant people is Canada, where about three-fourths of the populatn exprs high tolerance toward the rights of gays to participate polics. However, ls than half the populatn all the other untri is highly tolerant of the polil rights of gays. About 45 percent of Brazilians display high levels of tolerance, while Costa Ri, Mexi, Colombia, Chile, Niragua, and Venezuela, those who exprs tolerance towards homosexuals reprent between 30 and 40 percent of the populatn.
This is what we fd most untri nsired here: pennt of their levels of wealth, genr, age, relig preferenc, and place of rince, people wh higher levels of tn are more likely to regnize and accept the polil rights of a mory such as homosexuals.