John Holmes
John Holmes was a Canadian diplomat who was dismissed from the foreign service in 1959 due to his sexual orientation, which was deemed a security risk by the government at the time. His story highlights the discrimination faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in the mid-20th century and the societal changes that have since evolved regarding sexual identity and acceptance.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,708,981 | 9,916 | $245,000 | 227$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,708,981 | 9,916 | $245,000 | 227$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Czech Republic:
John Holmes is known for his large penis and involvement in murder.
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Canada:
A close friend of my parents, John Holmes was a warm, funny man who was part of our family during my growing up.
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