The majority of racists in the study were male.

"In 2019, police reported 1,946 criminal incidents in Canada that were motivated by hate, according to data from Statistics Canada. From 2010 to 2019, 23 percent of people accused of hate crimes were between the ages of 12 and 17, and 86 per cent were male."

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"Youth are sometimes reluctant to speak to their parents, teachers or experts about what they're seeing online, and they may only engage with people who have the same views — an echo chamber, Ahmed said. That's where the tool kit will come in, to help teachers address those problematic views."

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"It is likely that somebody of Mediterranean stock has darker hair or skin than a person from Scandinavia. But other characteristics to a category of people is unreasonable.

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"People of [different] classes; political (the left versus the right), economic, (Labor versus management) or ethnic groups is the matrix for biased thinking and prejudice."

Dr. Aaron T. Beck MD Prisoners of Hate