Sentence examples for tolerant cities from inspiring English sources

Ozerny said Sochi had traditionally been relatively tolerant towards gay people: "Actually Sochi is one of the most tolerant cities in our hideously homophobic country.

For Portland, which prides itself on being one of the nation's more livable and culturally tolerant cities, the entire controversy is strange and wounding, and it could have severe economic consequences.

In his seminal paper, which created a "bohemian-gay index" to measure the relationship between diverse, sexually tolerant cities and economic prosperity, urban studies doyen Richard Florida argued that the more tolerant a city was, the more its technological industry and economy thrived.

HOUSTON — This is a town that prides itself on being among the most diverse and tolerant cities in the country, but two recent cases of alleged police brutality against young black men have stirred anger among civil rights leaders and left some residents wondering just how far race relations in their city have come.

Even there, they have suffered abuse of an intensity not normally seen in these usually tolerant cities. Conflicts have been sparked by competition—in Leicester, schools and a basketball court hosted riots but hatred appears to run deeper than rational explanations allow.

This is New York City; it is among the most tolerant cities in the country.

"New York City is the most diverse and the most tolerant city in the world, but one thing we won't tolerate is this type of vengeful behavior," the commissioner said.

London is a cosmopolitan and a very tolerant city.

Sydney, a multilingual melting pot of immigrant cultures, is now considered a notably tolerant city.

This is a more tolerant city than it was just 10 or 20 years ago.

"Portsmouth is a diverse and tolerant city, as a council we pride ourselves on building relationships with all community groups," he said.