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Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Philippines accepting of differences?

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When we asked people about diversity in Philippines and whether locals are accepting of differences, they said...

"Religous, primarily Catholic. Church and religion are an integral part of life. They don't separate religion from work life," wrote a member who made the move to Manila, Philippines.

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"The Philippines is a country with a diverse population and culture. There is a substantial mixture of ethnic groups, religions, and languages in the country. People in the Philippines are usually very accepting of cultural, religious, and national differences. The Philippines also has a vibrant LGBT community that is accepted and embraced by the rest of society. In general, the people of the Philippines are tolerant and welcoming of different backgrounds and beliefs," explained one expat living in Philippines.

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