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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Bancroft

Homophobia rife in schools as three-quarters of primary age children report hearing derogatory comments

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Homophobic language is rife among young children with three-quarters of nine- to 11-year-olds reporting hearing it, according to new research.

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