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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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Why we need to be honest about OCD and teen mental health

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, August 03, 2015

Why we need to be honest about OCD and teen mental health - One in 10 teens are instead fighting uncontrollable urges to repeatedly check things, or feeling petrified at the thought of leaving the ...

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Stigmabase is a canadian non-profit internet initiative dedicated to informing and raising awareness on the damaging effects of social exclusion and stigma around the world. The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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How does NJ conversion therapy ban square with high court ruling?

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 06, 2026

First Amendment rights outweigh an LGBTQ 'treatment' that medical professionals say has negative long-lasting consequences. View article...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Christian author & father of 10 indicted for alleged child sex abuse

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 07, 2026

An anti-LGBTQ+ Christian author who has fathered 10 children was recently indicted on multiple child sex charges in Greene County, Ohio.One of his victims was reportedly 10 years old when Tarwater began abusing them, and another was reportedly under the age of 13. View article...

Iowa can restrict LGBTQ+ books and topics at schools, appellate court rules

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Ruling, vacating lower court's temporary block, applies to classrooms and libraries up to sixth grade. View article...

Why is conversion therapy so harmful? It's all about how young people form their identities.

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 06, 2026

An estimated 5% of LGBTQ+ youth are subjected to conversion therapy, the widely discredited practice of trying to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity, according to The Trevor Project’s 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People. Approximately 27% of these youths also attempted suicide over the past year. View article...

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