Prediction: Compared to other countries, how accepting of homdosexuality is the US?

1. How accurate was your prediction?

2. What questions do you have about this map?

3. Does this make you feel better or worse about the US?

4. Why do you think there is such variation in levels of acceptance throughout the world?

5. What geographical patterns in acceptance do you see in the map?

6. Are there other topics (women's rights, or levels of education, for example) that you think would mirror the levels of acceptance shown in this map?

7. What are the consequences for homosexuals in countries with low acceptance levels?

8. The government of Malaysia has decided to try to raise levels of acceptance of homosexuality in their country. In the comments section, write two pieces of advice for how they could increase acceptance:

The following bonus questions are from my 11 year old son

1. Why do you think places like Ghana and Nigeria have a lower percentage of acceptance than the US?

2. Do you think the size of the country matters in determining if they are accepting of homosexuality?