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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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Fight over gay rights milestone divides Maryland

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Fight over gay rights milestone divides Maryland

As Jackson campaigns to legalize gay marriage in Maryland, he likens the plight of same-sex couples to that of interracial couples, who were banned from marrying in the state until 1967. Maryland was one of the last U.S. states to allow blacks and ...

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LGBTQ student group sues Texas A&M over campus drag show ban

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 06, 2025

The lawsuit comes after the Board of Regents banned drag shows from the school's 11 public campuses. View article...

Belgian football kicks off its annual fight against racism, discrimination, exclusion

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 06, 2025

Belgium's football world kicks off its annual campaign to encourage players, coaches and supporters to fight racism , discrimination, ... View article...

North Dakota Legislature close to asking Supreme Court to undo landmark gay marriage ruling

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 13, 2025

... LGBTQ hate group” by the LGBTQ advocacy organization GLAAD, is pushing the resolution across the country. Massachusetts became the first state to ... View article...

NPS takes down web pages dedicated to transgender activists

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 06, 2025

This is part of an ongoing move by the federal government to remove and alter National Park Service webpages related to LGBTQ history. View article...

Kansas House says antisemitism is against public policy but blocks racism addition

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 20, 2025

Republicans argued existing anti-discrimination laws already address racism , while Democrats argued the amendment would add clarity. The Kansas House ... View article...

The troubling anti-LGBTQ+ history of a conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 03, 2025

LGBTQ + rights are at stake in a race for a seat on the highest court in Wisconsin. At a campaign event earlier this month in Prairie du Chien ... View article...

'Friends' Actor Recalls Racist Incident While Filming Sitcom

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 06, 2025

Friends actor Stephen Park is looking back at a racist incident he experienced while filming the hit sitcom in the 1990s. View article...

14 LGBTQ-affirming ministers lose credentials, more face investigation, over beliefs

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 13, 2025

Grinning before a congregation on the outskirts of Indianapolis, a woman named Rhonda was baptized in a horse trough in 2014 as her girlfriend and ... View article...

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Korea's income inequality improves, but retirement poverty rate remains highest in OECD

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 24, 2025

Over the past decade, South Korea has made progress in reducing income inequality , responding to health crises, producing new and renewable energy, ... View article...

Building LGBTQ power beyond American dependency

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 24, 2025

Building LGBTQ power beyond American dependency. Unity, an international political body, and economic sovereignty are key to reclaiming our future. View article...

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Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 24, 2025

The current business cycle is a notable reversal of historic trends that increased wage inequality in the United States labor market. Between 1979 ... View article...

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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...

As LGBTQ Nonprofits Fear Targeted Attacks, SF Will Consider Easing Disclosure Rules

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Crimes against LGBTQ people also surged in 2024, and advocates have raised alarms over hundreds of laws rolling back transgender rights in cities and ... View article...

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Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Raleigh leaders are embarking on a special effort to document historic and significant LGBTQ sites around the city. View article...

Texas Legislature: LGBTQ Texans protest anti-trans bills at Capitol

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Decked in colorful decor and sparkly drag, rights activists rallied at the Capitol against hundreds of bills they decried as harmful to LGBTQ ... View article...

Lesbian Spaces Are Disappearing. Where Do Queer Women Find Love?

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, March 26, 2025

During LGBTQIA+ History Month, I read a post from Gay’s The Word about First Out, an iconic cafe/bar tucked away behind Tottenham Court Road, that I used to go to before it sadly closed down in 2011. It was a great place to catch up with like-minded others, and well, if I’m honest, to meet a potential girlfriend. View article...

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