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Daniel Allen A freelance journalist and former mental health nurse

Laughing at the bigots might feel good, but it is not enough, says daniel allen

Perhaps the best thing to do with enduring bigotry is ignore it. After all, if you spend years trying to change attitudes, increase understanding and encourage tolerance, and still, at the end of it, prejudice exists, should you not just leave the bigots to their raving and get on with life?

Nursing Standard. 21, 46, 26-27. doi: 10.7748/ns.21.46.26.s32

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