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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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Being straight no longer normal, students taught

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Being straight no longer normal, students taught: The "Proud Schools" pilot program, implemented in 12 government schools in Sydney and the Hunter, is designed to stamp out "homophobia, transphobia (fear of transsexuals) and heterosexism". Teachers are given professional development to learn to ...

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Bullying, racism reported at uni's business school

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 03, 2025

Staff in the University of Otago business school's marketing department have reported low levels of morale as well as bullying and racism , ... View article...

Maryland lawmakers plan to study reparations for slavery

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 03, 2025

... racism while also acknowledging the state's difficult budget conditions. “I have said and long stated that the history of racism in this state is ... View article...

Queer Cameroon asylum seeker dies in Mediterranean crossing

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 10, 2025

Ali (pseudonym), a 25-year-old Cameroonian belonging to the LGBTI community, sought asylum in Europe as he felt unsafe due to his sexual ... View article...

The LGBTQ+ community has always endured. It's more crucial than ever to remember our strengths.

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 03, 2025

The National Coalition for LGBTQ Health — an initiative using federal and local advocacy, education, and research to advance LGBTQ+ health and well- ... View article...

What works to prevent violence against women? Here's what the evidence says

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Hill says the framework focuses too much on addressing gender inequality and changing attitudes, while overlooking crucial opportunities to ... View article...

New Orleans Saints' Khalen Saunders Hosting LGBTQ

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 03, 2025

"Being in the NFL is very male-dominant and heterosexual dominant and it feels as though there's not really a space for the LGBTQ community." Related: ... View article...

HIV remains a public health priority

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 02, 2025

Examples include disease outbreaks and natural disasters, climate change, and social determinants of health like poverty, inequality , and lack of ... View article...

A journey from white nationalism to anti-racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 03, 2025

While they justify social hierarchies, anti- racists aim to dismantle them. Black explained that anti- racism , by contrast, is an expansive belief ... View article...

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Poverty: the eternal companion of globalism - The rise of global inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 14, 2025

What kind of fight against inequality and poverty in the Global South can we speak of, when in 2018 the combined assets of TNCs' overseas branches ... View article...

Philosophy study suggests 'negligent racism' shaped global Covid-19 response

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The researchers introduce a powerful concept – negligent racism – highlighting that policy decisions can be racist without intent. Instead, they say ... View article...

The problem with the UK is that we do not redistribute income – let alone wealth

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 14, 2025

Consequently, there is more inequality in 'post-tax incomes' (net of both direct and indirect taxes) than in disposable incomes. In summary, we have a ... View article...

Pride Prom offers Springfield LGBTQ community the chance to redo their dance

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Teenagers weren't the only ones brainstorming clever ways to ask their date, buying corsages, and letting loose on the dance floor this past ... View article...

LGBTQ advocacy group joins Myanmar earthquake relief effort

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Colors Rainbow is working to provide assistance to LGBTQ people impacted by the March 28 earthquake in Myanmar. View article...

Kesha Encourages the LGBTQ+ Community to Be 'Radical' in the Face of 'Hate' and 'Chaos'

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Kesha was honored with the visionary award at the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center's annual fundraising dinner in N.Y.C. on ... View article...

Socioeconomic inequality in the prevalence of anemia: decomposing analysis among ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 14, 2025

This study examines anemia prevalence among Iran's Kurdish population, revealing socioeconomic inequality and emphasizing the need for targeted ... View article...

Australia : Albanese government pledges $10 million to 'strengthen Medicare' for LGBTQIA+ community

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 14, 2025

Advocates at today's event say the $10 million investment is the result of decades of work from the LGBTQIA+ community. View article...

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