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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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No discussion, no more methadone clinics in Bancroft- for now

Pacific Daylight Time — May 29, 2012

No discussion, no more methadone clinics in Bancroft- for now: By Jim Eadie Special to Bancroft This Week With not one word of discussion, Bancroft council passed a new by-law prohibiting the establishment of any further opioid dependence treatment clinics and dispensaries (also known as methadone clinics, ...

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Medical racism in history causes health inequalities for Black Americans

Pacific Daylight Time — May 25, 2023

It's also a source of Black American skepticism of modern medicine. Childhood: Behavioral treatment. Behavioral challenges in Black children, ... View article...

Our food - The Community of Care in Zimbawe

Pacific Daylight Time — May 29, 2023

In the face of persistent poverty, inequality, and food insecurity, grassroots initiatives have become a vital force for change in many ... View article...

What our book on inequality actually says about poverty

Pacific Daylight Time — May 31, 2023

... “The Myth of American Inequality,” Robert Greenstein did not dispute that, using official government data to count all transfer payments, ... View article...

Threats and challenges of AI

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

On implications from the disadvantages of AI, he pointed out that job displacement can lead to social unrest and increase income inequality. View article...

Pollution, healthcare and racism: Black children in the US are twice as likely to have asthma

Pacific Daylight Time — May 25, 2023

Across America, nearly four in 10 Black children live in areas with poor environmental and health conditions compared to one in 10 white children. View article...

A major group of family genealogists plans apology for past racism

Pacific Daylight Time — June 01, 2023

... founded to help Americans trace their family ancestries, will apologize Thursday for its history of racism , which includes a founder who. View article...

Uganda's Museveni approves anti-LGBTQ law

Pacific Daylight Time — May 29, 2023

The new law, one of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ laws, is in defiance of condemnations from international community. View article...

The Rich List: An illustration of Britain's inequalities

Pacific Daylight Time — May 31, 2023

This simple illustration alone is a stark reminder of the gross inequalities that exist at the very heart of our economy. View article...

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Threats and challenges of AI

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

On implications from the disadvantages of AI, he pointed out that job displacement can lead to social unrest and increase income inequality. View article...

A major group of family genealogists plans apology for past racism

Pacific Daylight Time — June 01, 2023

... founded to help Americans trace their family ancestries, will apologize Thursday for its history of racism , which includes a founder who. View article...

Blue Jays' Anthony Bass Apologizes for Anti-LGBTQ Social Media Post

Pacific Daylight Time — June 01, 2023

The video urged people to boycott brands such as Target and Bud Light for their support of LGBTQ causes. Bass has since removed the post from his ... View article...

Is gay pride month celebrated in other countries? Where are some of the biggest events?

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

Sao Paulo Gay Pride always takes place after the Corpus Christi annual holiday. Madrid. Madrid hosts the largest pride celebration in ... View article...

Gay couple in Florida claims Target worker stopped them from buying a PRIDE onesie

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

Michael Hoffacker and Michael Roedel were trying to buy a Pride outfit for their 10-month-old child, but they were told by staff that they weren't ... View article...

Target diversity chief demands 'White women' get to work against America's systemic racism

Pacific Daylight Time — June 01, 2023

Target diversity chief demands 'White women' get to work against America's systemic racism . Kiera Fernandez singled out a White person and said that ... View article...

Disparities in excess deaths: How systemic racism decreases life expectancy

Pacific Daylight Time — June 01, 2023

1.63 million excess deaths over two decades - that's the estimated toll of the racial inequities embedded in modern America, according to a new ... View article...

88 percent of long-term care nurses see racism, discrimination from those they servey

Pacific Daylight Time — June 01, 2023

Eighty-eight percent of nurses working in nursing homes and residential care facilities and home healthcare have experienced racism . View article...

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