The phrase "accepted openly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is acknowledged or embraced without reservation or secrecy.
Example: "The new policy was accepted openly by the staff, leading to a more collaborative work environment."
Alternatives: "embraced openly" or "acknowledged freely".
The numerically small middle class disapproves intensely of such flexible arrangements, but they are accepted openly and naturally by most of the populace, and illgetimacy carries no stigma, except perhaps in staid Barbados.
That this is precisely the government's mindset is now widely accepted, openly talked about by a spokesperson from Human Rights Watch and backed up by the government's attempt at a comic strip.
Are we going to force people to accept openly gay roommates?
The United States military, for the first time, is allowing its recruiters to accept openly gay and lesbian applicants.
Three days later, the Pentagon for the first time told military recruiters that they could accept openly gay applicants.
And Iain Duncan Smith has made it clear that the Conservative party is ready to accept openly gay MPs.
The BSA voted last week to accept openly gay scouts, but still bans gay individuals from becoming adult leaders.
The Boy Scouts will formally accept openly gay boys beginning 1 January 2014, after more than 60% of its members voted Thursday in favor of ending the longstanding ban.
Many consider the decision by the military to begin accepting openly gay applicants before the stay as a landmark moment in American history.
An earlier wave of defections followed the Church of England's decision to accept openly gay priests, and moves by the Episcopal Church in the United States to ordain gay bishops.
The efforts of myself and fellow leaders aside, make no mistake about it: accepting openly gay service members poses a serious problem for combat branches in the military.
