Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Chile accepting of differences?
When we asked people about diversity in Chile and whether locals are accepting of differences, they said...
"Chile is a culturally diverse country, with a population made up of people from a variety of backgrounds. Chileans are generally accepting of differences, and the country has a long history of welcoming immigrants from all over the world. Chile is also home to a number of indigenous communities, and the government has taken steps to ensure that their rights and cultures are respected," said a member in Chile.

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"Santiago has become a very diverse city over the past three years. Religion, which ran 95% of the country, has dwindled as it has around the rest of the world. Diverse cultures, due to immigration principally from Haiti, Columbia and Venezuela has changed Chile's look on life forever. Different sexual belief have also become much more flexible. Homosexuality is accepted openly," remarked another expat who made the move to Santiago, Chile.
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Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Chile accepting of differences?
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
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